Ochanya Regina Dan-Ugo Member, Board of Trustees
Regina Dan-Ugo : is the founder of Red and Blac Heritage Concepts Limited, a fashion and beauty arena for the contemporary age. The vision of Red & Blac is “a proudly Nigerian brand inspired to dress the world”. This has been the driving force over the years garnered with the strong passion to make a difference in the steaming industry.
She is currently the Director/Group Chief Risk Officer (GCRO) of Unified Payments®. UP® otherwise known as Unified Payment Services Limited is Nigeria’s premier Payments & Financial Technology company founded in 1997 by a consortium of leading Nigerian banks.
She is also a member of the Board of Directors of Hope Payment Service Bank Limited. Hope Payment Service Bank Limited (Hope PSBank) is Nigeria’s premier Digital-first Bank. Incorporated in September, 2019, Hope PSBank leverages digital technologies to deliver inclusive financial services.
Ochanya was a Chief Superintendent of Narcotics and a Principal Staff Officer, Records Management (Intelligence), National Drug Law Enforcement Agency. A place she worked for fourteen years before she left for private organization.
She is a Certified Risk and Compliance Management Professional (CRCMP); certified in Management of Risk ( M_O_R) (Foundation and Practioner levels) and certified in ISO 31000 (Lead Risk Manger). A certified Information Systems Risk and Compliance Professional (CISRCP), a certified Cyber Governance Risk and Compliance Professional (CGRCP), a Certified Protection Officer (CPO), a certification awarded by the International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO). A fellow of the Institute of Disaster Management and Safety Science (FDMSS).
Ochanya holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of Jos; Post Graduate Diploma, Education, a Masters Degree in Humanitarian and Refugee Studies from the University of Lagos; She is an alumnus of the Lagos Business School, the Metropolitan School of Business and Management, United Kingdom and Cornell University, USA.