Desmond Onyeaghala is the head of information services for FINCA Nigeria. He joined FINCA Nigeria with over 10 years’ experience in the Microfinance sub-sector and financial services inclusion with bias in information technology, cyber security and business process automation. He started his banking career as the head of Information Technology with OCHE Microfinance where he transformed the bank from start-up to a full grown state of the art information technology structures. He moved to HASAL Micro Finance bank as the Head of System and Network administration and the key support contact for e-banking business and digital finance unit of the bank. He spare headed the implementation of several digital trans-formative projects like the successful migration of the core banking application software to a web based application, integration of USSD to interswitch platform, NIP NIBSS integration, and the development of internet banking App while in HASAL.

Desmond is a graduate of Computer Science from Federal Polytechnic Nekede Owerri and a Certified Web application Developer (CIW), IBN certified cyber security experts (ICSE), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) and associate Member of Computer Professional Registration Council of Nigeria(CPN)