Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria's former Minister of Finance and coordinating Minister for economy has joined the Lazard Ltd (NYSE:LAZ) as a Senior Advisor, with a focus on sovereign advisory.
Announcing her appointment, Kenneth M. Jacobs, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Lazard, said, ''Dr. Okonjo-Iweala has built a remarkable international reputation over more than three decades in leadership positions in government and at the World Bank. She will be a strong addition as a Senior Advisor to our firm''; BUSINESS WIRE reports.
''We are proud to welcome Dr. Okonjo-Iweala as a Senior Advisor to our world-leading sovereign advisory group,” said Matthieu Pigasse, Global Head of M&A and Sovereign Advisory of Lazard. “She will bring a unique international expertise and experience that will benefit both our sovereign and corporate clients.”
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