Arnold Ekpe, the new board chairman of Dangote Sugar Refinery Plc, is poised to use his decade-long experience in the banking and finance sector to turn the tide around for the company that has suffered FX-induced losses in recent times.
His appointment, announced on the 11th June 2025, Ekpe became the new chairman of the company’s Board effective on 16th June 2025, replacing Aliko Dangote after twenty years of steering the affairs of the sugar maker.
Ekpe was appointed after a rigorous selection process, ensuring that a qualified leader continues the foundation of growth and sustenance Dangote has built.
