Dr. Elizabeth Kings-Wali (FCIB, DFCISM, CIFCN)

Dr. Elizabeth Kings-Wali (FCIB, DFCISM, CIFCN)

CEO

Dr. Elizabeth is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of BlackStone Capital Limited an agile unconventional financial service provider. She is a passionate finance professional with over two decades of experience spanning major business areas in Retail and SME, Commercial Banking and Public Sector Banking;
growing investment portfolios; and supporting businesses with quality risk assets and advisory services. She rose to the position of Group Head, Retail and SME, Abuja and North Central in a Tier 2 Commercial Bank in Nigeria.

Elizabeth's educational qualifications includes a Master in Business Administration from the Prifysgol Bangor University Wales (UK), M.Sc. Human Resources & Personnel Management from Enugu State University of Technology (ESUT) and B.Sc in Biological Sciences from the University of Abuja and an Honorary doctorate degree in Business Management and Corporate Leadership from the European American University.

Elizabeth is an alumnus of the London Business School where she attended the Essentials ofย  Leadership Program and Lagos Business School where she also attended the Owner Managers Program (OMP35).

Elizabeth serves as a Member Board of Trustees in the Forum of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Business Membership Organization of Nigeria (MSME Forum). She also serve as a Member of the Board of Directors in MSME Forum Subsidiary: MSME Development consultancy Ltd.

She's also a member of the MSME committee of the Nigerian-British Chambers of Commerce. She sits on the board of council of Chartered Institute of Information and Strategy Management, the decision makers of the Institute. CIISM is an Information and strategic management training professional
body registered in Nigeria with chapters across board.

Elizabeth Kings-Wali is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (FCIB).
An Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland (CIBIS), the oldest banking institute in the world. She is also a Distinguished Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Information and Strategy Management (DFCIISM).

Other Honours

Fellow of the National Institute of Marketing of Nigeria (NIMN).
Member of the Chartered Institute of Finance and Control (CIFCN).
Distinguished Member of the Institute of Information and Strategy Management (IISM).
Certified Project Manager (PMI), Member of the African Women in Leadership Organization (AWLO), Associate member of women in Management,Business
and Public Services (WIMBIZ).
Elizabeth is a 2023 WIMBIZ Women on Boards (WIMBoard) Committee Member.

She currently seats on the board of BlackStone Capital Limited as the Chief Executive Officer, overseeing the entire day-to-day operations of the company.

She is happily married with Children.