Following the resumption of the Managing Director of Fidelity Bank, Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo, Alhaji Mohammed Lawal Balarabe who held forte in the absence of Okonkwo, has been appointed as the Deputy Managing Director of the Bank, subject to regulatory approval. Balarabe is an erudite banker with over 24 years' experience in corporate, commercial and retail banking. He has worked in various capacities in Nigeria's financial services industry where he acquired strong strategic management, leadership and people skills.