Our Team

Grand Towers holding has a well diversified and outstanding management team with extensive experience. Our unique combination of talents, experiences, and perspectives of each employee makes our business successful. Succession planning is in place in each department to ensure proper back-up by ensuring strong support and sharing of work amongst staff members.

Nze Chidi Duru - Chairman

Nze Chidi Duru is a law graduate of the Bendel State University, (now Ambrose Ali University), Ekpoma, Edo State. He was called to the Bar in 1989. He has attended several management courses including the Chief Executive Program at the Lagos Business School, Competitive strategy and value creation at the University of Navarra, Barcelona, Spain, Privatisation, Regulatory Reform, Corporate governance and management of Political economic reforms at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard.

He was nominated by the British Government as one of 14 outstanding leaders in Africa and attended Africa Future Leadership Pilot Programme in Manchester, UK. Nze Duru was elected into the Federal House of Representatives in 1999 and played a key role in establishing the Pension Reform Act, 2004.

He has served in various capacities as the Chairman of House Special Committee on Pension Reform Bill, Public Petitions, Privatization and Commercialization of public parastatals as well as the Committee on Housing and Urban
Development. He Chairs several other companies such as Aptics Limited, Correspondence Limited and GrandTowers Plc and is a board member of several others. He is a principal partner in law firm of Moka Mezue Okonkwo and Partners

Mr. Uchenna Duru – Chief Executive Officer

Uchenna is a graduate of Rutgers University (Newark Campus) New Jersey. He has worked as a Financial Analyst for KPMG and Schering Plough. He is the Chief Executive of Grand Towers PLC, a Nigerian holding firm with investments in different sectors of the economy ranging from Hospitality, Retail, Communications, Banking, Pension, IT and software real estate development .

He was awarded a Navy Marine Corp Achievement Medal, while enlisted in the US Navy.

Innocent Ezeugo - Legal & Regulatory Affairs

Innocent is a legal practitioner called to bar in 2001. He obtained his LL.B at University of Benin(Uniben), Benin City and bagged his B.L at Nigerian Law School, Abuja.He subsequently proceeded to Ahmadu Bello University where he obtained Postgraduate Diploma in Public Adminstration and Estate Management Law followed by Masters in Public Adminstration.He is currently pursuing his Masters in Law at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria. Innocent is the head of Legal and corporate matters for Grand Towers Plc.

Ijeoma Anele – Administrative Officer

Ijeoma holds a HND in Statistics from Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa and a Postgraduate Degree in Management from Imo State University. Ijeoma joined Grand Towers since 2008. She has over 7 years experience working as an office administrative manager.

Nneka Okpaluba – Head of Marketing

Nneka started her career with Guardian Express Bank from there she moved to Thomas cook( Travelex) where she worked as a sales consultant. She joined Grand Towers in 2010 as Head of Marketing.
She is responsible for coordinating marketing functions, brand management as well as media communications. Nneka has a Bsc in Economics and holds an MBA from City University of Seattle in USA.

Ada Chinagorom Njoku - Head of Accounts

Ada heads the Account department of Grand Towers Plc . She has previously worked for Ben Ugwu & Co and Betty Nnadi Farms Ltd over the years. She holds a B.SC in Accountancy from Abia State University and presently she is an associate member(ACA) of Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria.

Uzoma Ekweonu - Account Officer

 Uzoma has a BSC in accounting from leads City University Ibadan. She did her youth service with Emak Multipurpose business centre. She joined Grand Towers in 2010 and is responsible for all aspects of accounting.

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