The appointment comes as Zedcrest accelerates its growth across asset management, investment banking, securities, and financing, aiming to provide integrated financial solutions that create long-term value for both individual and institutional clients.
The announcement was made by Adedayo Amzat, Group Managing Director of Zedcrest Group, during a media briefing at the company’s headquarters in Lagos. Amzat highlighted Ofojebe’s extensive experience and his track record in delivering strong results.
“Luke’s appointment demonstrates our commitment to investment excellence,” Amzat said. “His proven track record, deep market insight, and disciplined approach to portfolio management position him well to drive performance and deliver stronger outcomes for our clients. Under his leadership as CIO, we are confident we will achieve even greater results.”
Proven Expertise in Investment Management
Ofojebe, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with nearly a decade of experience, joins Zedcrest following a successful tenure as Head of Research & Portfolio Management at Zedcrest Wealth. During this period, he led strategies that significantly grew the company’s Assets Under Management (AUM), delivering strong performance across investment products.
Before joining Zedcrest, Ofojebe was Head of Research at Vetiva Capital Management Limited, where he honed his expertise in market analysis, investment research, and strategic decision-making. Known for his collaborative leadership style and analytical acumen, Ofojebe is recognized for navigating complex markets to help clients achieve their financial objectives.
“Luke brings a combination of deep investment knowledge, leadership skills, and client-focused strategy that aligns perfectly with our growth vision,” said Amzat.
Delivering Consistent Performance
Zedcrest has consistently demonstrated strong performance across its investment products. Its Money Market Fund (MMF) remains one of the top performers in its category, while equity funds and other offerings continue to deliver competitive returns. The company attributes this success to its disciplined investment process, robust risk management framework, and focus on delivering sustainable outcomes for clients.
Founded in 2013, Zedcrest Group provides a comprehensive range of financial solutions through its subsidiaries: Zedcrest Investment Managers (Zedcrest Wealth), Zedcrest Global Markets, Zedcrest Securities, Zedcrest Capital, and Zedvance Finance.
With Ofojebe now at the helm of investment strategy, Zedcrest aims to deepen its market presence and further enhance its reputation for expert, research-led financial advisory services.