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Uzoma Dozie (born 2 November 1969) is a banker, tech investor and financial inclusion advocate. He is the CEO and Founder of Sparkle,^[1] a financial technology community and 'ecosystem'.^[2] Before launching Sparkle in 2019, he was the GMD and Bank CEO of Diamond Bank from 2014^[3] and successfully implemented a merger^[4] with Access Bank Plc in 2018.

While at Diamond Bank, Uzoma also served as Executive Director of Corporate Banking and Executive Director of Regional Business Lagos & West Regions.

Early life

Uzoma was born in London, United Kingdom to Pascal Dozie, the founder of Diamond Bank.^[5]

Career

Following his time in the Nigerian banking sector, Uzoma Dozie launched Sparkle, the mobile-first platform^[6] which is focused on Nigeria’s retail sector^[7] and will tackle how retailers achieve their daily objectives and scale their businesses.

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