CIPD UK Admits Funke Amobi To Its Elite Class Of HR Professionals

It is another one up for highly reputed Human Resources Director and Talent Custodian, Funke Amobi, as she has just been bestowed with the professional grade of Chartered Companion (Chartered CCIPD) from the Board of Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development  (CIPD) UK.

Mrs Amobi, an amiable woman and thorough-bred professional is Country Head of Human Capital, at Stanbic IBTC, and had the honour bestowed on her by the Board of CIPD at its recent AGM.

The Eagle understands that this is the highest level of recognition in the world of Human Resource (HR) and people development by the CIPD.

Mrs Amobi will also be among the distinguished achievers that would be celebrated in the upcoming The Eagle Awards & Banquet 2020 scheduled for March, and at which her comprehensive and impressive profile would be unveiled.

A release concerning her recent recognition said the CIPD’s select group of Chartered Companions are exceptional leaders who have a proven track record within organisations and have demonstrated exceptional impact on the profession over their careers.

The selection of individuals to enter this group is made directly by the CIPD Board, the release noted, adding:

“Funke had been recognised for her commitment to setting the highest professional standards as recognised by multiple industry awards, her work to support non-profit organisations and her support for the CIPD and its work.

“Her approval as a Chartered Companion along with 12 other leaders within the people profession, was announced at CIPD’s AGM on 10th December 2019”, said the release which was signed by Wale Adediran MCIPM, the President/Chairman of Governing Council of the CIPM