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Berger Paints Appoints New Directors(AllAfrica Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Berger Paints Nigeria Plc has announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to its board to replace those who recently retired. The new directors are Mr. Raj Mangtani, Adekunle Olowokande and Engr. Patrick Nnamdi Buruche. Raj holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree from the University of Bombay. He is a member of the Nigeria Institute of Management and the Indian Professionals Association of Nigeria. Raj is the Managing Director of Emychem Limited, a leading chemical marketing company. He also serves on the board of such notable manufacturing companies as Metcem Limited and Zaika Foods Ingredient Ltd as non-executive director. He brings to Berger Paints a wealth of experience in the Chemical and Allied Matters Industry within and outside of Nigeria spanning over twenty years. Kunle Olowokande is a chartered accountant, with considerable work experience in the UK and Nigeria. He holds a Masters Degree in International Finance from the London Metropolitan University. Prior to his appointment to the board, Kunle had served as Management Accountant to a leading professional services firm in the UK. For a couple of years, Kunle functioned as the Head of Strategy and Risk Management for Berger Paints Nigeria Plc. - a position that gave him a deep insight into matters of critical importance to the growth of the company. Patrick Buruche holds a degree in Civil Engineering from the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. Having served for several years across different positions with the Anambra State Water Corporation, he went ahead to establish Pangoc Global Services Limited, a construction company which had successfully executed many projects in the south eastern part of Nigeria. Patrick is a corporate member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and a registered Engineer with the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN). Copyright Daily Independent. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). |