Tribest Corporate Support Group has appointed Abel Fadebi as Group Executive Director in a strategic leadership enhancement aimed at accelerating growth across its manpower, outsourcing, and energy support services. The appointment, announced recently, underscores the company’s commitment to strengthening governance, operational excellence, and service delivery as it expands its footprint in Nigeria’s dynamic business landscape. Fadebi brings over 35 years of experience in human resources, corporate administration, and strategic leadership across banking, manufacturing, oil servicing, and public sector operations.
Fadebi’s career began during the Standard Trust Bank era, where he rose through the ranks over 28 years before the institution merged and evolved into United Bank for Africa (UBA), one of Africa’s leading financial institutions. At UBA, he held pivotal roles including Head of Human Resources Business Partnering for Nigeria, Deputy Chief of Staff to the Group Managing Director/CEO, and Executive Assistant to the Deputy Managing Director/CEO, UBA Africa. He also served as Head of Recruitment Support, Confirmation and Records, where he played a crucial role in talent acquisition and workforce management.
His tenure at UBA was marked by significant contributions to operational efficiency and service delivery, earning him multiple institutional awards and recognition. Fadebi is widely respected for his expertise in strategic HR partnership, policy development, employee relations, staff welfare, outsourcing, organizational governance, and disciplinary management. He also chaired the Corporate Disciplinary Committee, where he helped reinforce compliance culture and institutional discipline across the organization.
Mr. Udochi Nwaodu, Chairman of Tribest Corporate Support Group, praised Fadebi’s transformational leadership and people-centric approach. “Abel Fadebi brings exceptional leadership experience, institutional knowledge, and strategic insight garnered over decades across multiple sectors,” Nwaodu stated. “His appointment reflects our commitment to strengthening governance, operational excellence, and service delivery as we continue to expand our business offerings.”
In response, Fadebi expressed gratitude to the Board and management for the confidence placed in him. “I am delighted to join the Board of Tribest Corporate Support Group at such an important phase of its growth journey,” he said. “I look forward to working with the management team to strengthen operational capacity, drive sustainable growth, and deliver value-driven solutions that support businesses and institutions across key sectors of the economy.”
Fadebi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Public Administration from Ambrose Alli University and an MBA in Management from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife. Tribest Corporate Support Group continues to position itself as a leading provider of recruitment, outsourcing, workforce management, and energy support solutions for organizations across Nigeria. With Fadebi’s appointment, the Group is poised to enhance its strategic capabilities and further its mission of enabling businesses to improve operational efficiency, workforce productivity, and energy availability. This leadership addition signals a new chapter in Tribest’s journey toward sustained innovation and expansion.
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