VFD Group Plc Names Acting CFO Azeez Adetayo on NGX

VFD Group Plc (NGX: VFDGROUP) notified the Nigerian Exchange Limited on June 17, 2026, of the appointment of Mr. Azeez Adetayo, ACA, as Acting Chief Financial Officer of the Group, with effect immediately.

According to the filing, the appointment was necessitated by the transition of the company's substantive CFO and is designed to maintain continuity in financial leadership and the effective management of the Group's finance function.

Prior to this appointment, Mr. Adetayo served as Financial Controller (Senior Finance Manager) at VFD Group. The company states he brings over a decade of professional experience covering financial management, corporate reporting, investment management, treasury management, sustainability reporting, internal controls, and strategic finance.

The filing also notes that Mr. Adetayo's career includes experience at Deloitte Nigeria and that he has led finance transformation initiatives and strengthened financial control frameworks across multiple sectors. His areas of expertise are described as financial strategy, capital management, enterprise risk management, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder reporting.

The disclosure was signed by Gbeminiyi Shoda, Company Secretary, and was made in compliance with NGX disclosure requirements.