Dr. Emomotimi .J. Agama Ph.D, B.Sc. (Accountancy) M.Sc. (Banking and Finance) M.Sc. (Economics), Ph.D. (Economics) Grad Cert Capital Market (GWU) MCSI, ACFE, LIFA, ACMA, CGMA ACS |IFC-Milken Institute Fellow Former Managing Director (Nigerian Capital Market Institute), Director General Securities and Exchange Commission. Emomotimi John Agama Ph.D, was appointed Director General, Securities and Exchange Commission Nigeria on April 19, 2024. He is a Chartered Management Accountant, Economist, Investment Analyst, a Chartered Stockbroker and a Risk Manager. He was previously Managing Director at the Nigerian Capital Market Institute (NCMI), a subsidiary of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Head Registration, Exchanges, Market Infrastructure and Innovation Department, Special Assistant to the Executive Commissioner Operations and Head, Public Offerings at the Securities and Exchange Commission, where he superintended over the fund raising of most companies. Timi was a Secondee to the US Securities and Exchange Commission in 2018. He is a ranking member of the Rules Committee and a member of the SEC committee on the adoption of IFRS in Nigeria and the SEC arrowhead for the introduction of Derivatives trading in the Nigerian Capital Market. Prior to joining the SEC, he was at various times with the University of Benin and Office of the Accountant General of the Federation. Timi is a Fellow of the IFC-Milken Institute Capital Markets Program.