Mr. Eric Balogun is a graduate of Agriculture from Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He graduated with a Second-Class Upper Division in Agriculture in 1978 and he also bagged an MBA in 1982 from University of Lagos, Nigeria. He was at some point in the employment of ICON Limited (Merchant Bankers) from 1982-1989 before proceeding to Nigerian Intercontinental Merchant Bank Limited (NIMB) from 1989-1990. He was appointed the Managing Director of Benchmark Investment & Finance Company Limited from 1992-1996. Mr Balogun is a distinguished investment banker with over 30 years’ experience. He is currently the Principal Consultant of Breft Investment Limited. He has served in various committees of notable financial institutions in the country and has also attended both local and international management conferences in time past. He brings to the Board of Sovereign Trust Insurance Plc, a vast and robust wealth of corporate experience in galvanizing the next phase of growth agendas for the company.