Heirs Technologies, a leading digital company, has announced the appointment of Obong Idiong as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), alongside Fumbi Chima as Chair of the Board.
These appointments mark a significant milestone for Heirs Technologies as it continues to advance its mission of providing cutting-edge technology solutions in Nigeria and beyond.
With a wealth of experience in the technology sector, Obong Idiong brings a visionary approach to his new role as CEO. He previously served as the Managing Director and CEO of Africa Prudential Plc, where he led the digital transformation of registrar services, positioning the company as a technology-driven organization. Idiong’s extensive background includes senior management roles at United Bank for Africa Plc and Heirs Holdings Limited, making him well-equipped to drive Heirs Technologies forward.
In his statement, Idiong reaffirmed the firm’s commitment to bridging the gap in the technology ecosystem by delivering localized value to a global audience. “We are proud to bring Heirs Holdings’ core values and business approach to the tech sector, leading with excellence, execution, and enterprise,” he said. “Our goal is to offer cutting-edge solutions that enable our customers to become more competitive in the global market.”
Meanwhile, Fumbi Chima, a seasoned technology leader with a track record of success in global organizations, has been appointed as Chair of Heirs Technologies. Chima’s extensive experience includes serving as CIO at companies such as Adidas, Fox Network Group, Burberry Corporation, Walmart Stores Inc. Asia business operations, and American Express’ Global Corporate Technologies. Her appointment underscores Heirs Technologies’ commitment to leveraging top-tier talent to drive innovation and transformation in Africa.
Expressing her enthusiasm for her new role, Chima stated, “I am pleased to be a part of this movement to unlock Africa’s potential. Having worked in technology leadership roles across global organizations, I am confident that Heirs Technologies will create impact that will improve lives and transform the continent.”
Heirs Technologies, a subsidiary of Heirs Holdings, was launched on March 11 with a focus on providing innovative technology solutions in Nigeria.
