The Group Managing Director of Temple Group Limited, Prince Segun Obayendo, has announced the appointment of Mrs Ifeoma George-Orji as the Managing Director of Temple SYC Limited and Mrs Chinwe Uwaegbute as Managing Director of Drivers Testing Resources Limited.
With their appointments, which take effect from April 14, Prince Obayendo bows out as the Managing Director of both subsidiaries of Temple Group.
Mrs George-Orji joined the group in 2015 as Finance and Admin Manager and until her appointment was the Executive Director, Finance and Accounts.
She brings to the table, 28 years of cognate experience in Motor Vehicle Administration, Banking and Finance and Property management.
She is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ICAN) and an Associate Member of the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CioTA).
Mrs Uwaegbute joined the group in 2013 as the Business Development Manager and until her appointment was the General Manager, Drivers Testing Resources.
With an MBA in Human Resources Management and MSC in Management from Ascencia Business School, College de Paris, France, she brings to the table extensive knowledge of executing ambitious plans to develop strategic solutions for her clients.
With these appointments, Prince Obayendo takes charge of the affairs of LACVIS Nigeria Limited as the Managing Director.
Since it began operations in August 2017, LACVIS has become an integral part of the state Vehicle Inspection Service (VIS), providing automotive testing facilities for the issuance of the Road Worthiness Certificate.
Within the years, LACVIS has grown from a two test centres service organisation to operating 30 computerised test centres.
With the introduction of the No Inspection, No Road Worthiness Certificate policy announced by the Lagos State Government, effective from January 1, 2022, Prince Obayendo will oversee the vast network of inspection centres to ensure they meet up with the demands of the state’s vehicular population for inspection.
With over 30 years of professional experience and major interests in the transportation sector, Prince Obayendo will be instrumental in expanding the current services of LACVIS within his strategic, policy decision roles.
He brings to the fore his excellent interpersonal and sound public relations skills and an excellent reputation for strong leadership mentorship.
