ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment Limited is pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs Boma Alabi, OON, SAN as an independent non-executive director on its Board.
Boma Alabi is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Senior Partner of Primera Africa Legal (PAL) and leads PAL’s Corporate Governance and Compliance Practice. In addition to being an experienced Arbitrator and accredited Civil and Commercial Mediator, she specializes in International Tax Law, Maritime Law, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Capital Market Transactions. She has advised on some of Nigeria’s leading commercial deals in a number of sectors including real estate and infrastructure, manufacturing, banking, hospitality, telecommunications, maritime, energy, project funding and development.
Boma served as the President of the Commonwealth Lawyers Association, the first and only woman President in the over 60-year history of this association of lawyers from 54 countries, across 7 Continents. She was a Council Member of the Board of the Royal Commonwealth Society and also served as the Chairwoman of the Association of Women Solicitors of England and Wales. She is a member of the Institute of Directors and the International Chamber of Commerce.
She serves on the board of ALFA International, an exclusive network of law firms currently headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, and as Chairman of the Shipping Association of Nigeria. In addition, Boma serves on the advisory board of WISCAR, a not-for-profit structured mentoring organization.
The Board of ARM-Harith is optimistic that Mrs Boma Alabi will contribute her wealth of experience in strengthening the corporate governance and strategic direction of the business.