The Chartered Institute of Public Resources Management and Politics (CIPRMP) in Ghana has inducted Dr. Benjamin Oyemonlan, CEO of Platnova, as a Chartered Fellow in Strategic Leadership and Public Resources Management. This honour recognises Oyemonlan's contributions to corporate governance, responsible resource management, and organisational development. The fellowship acknowledges his impact on strategic leadership and sustainable business practices. Oyemonlan's induction into CIPRMP's 2026 Hall of Fame highlights his work in building financial infrastructure to support businesses and Nigeria's economic development.
Oyemonlan's entrepreneurial leadership, administrative competence, and commitment to accountability, transparency, and professional excellence were cited by CIPRMP Ghana. The distinction also underscores the growing importance of responsible leadership in shaping sustainable businesses and institutions across Africa. Platnova, under Oyemonlan's leadership, has evolved from a payment platform for individuals to a comprehensive financial infrastructure serving modern businesses. The company now offers solutions for collections, payouts, virtual accounts, multi-currency accounts, and cross-border transactions.
The recognition represents a broader acknowledgement of Platnova's growing relevance beyond its immediate market. It reflects the company's vision to build financial solutions that serve businesses and individuals across Africa and the global economy. Oyemonlan expressed gratitude for the recognition, stating that it reflects the work done at Platnova and the responsibility that comes with building financial infrastructure for businesses. He emphasised that leadership is about building systems that create lasting value.
Platnova has transformed from a payment platform serving individuals with USD accounts, multi-currency wallets, virtual international cards, and seamless cross-border transfers. Under Oyemonlan's leadership, the company has expanded its services to cater to the evolving needs of African businesses. The company's growth and recognition demonstrate its commitment to building financial infrastructure that supports businesses and contributes to Nigeria's economic development.
The Chartered Fellowship and accompanying award were formally presented to Oyemonlan during an investiture ceremony held at Platnova's corporate office. Representatives from CIPRMP's Ghana and Nigeria offices attended the ceremony. This recognition is a meaningful reflection of Platnova's work and the responsibility that comes with building financial infrastructure for businesses.
Oyemonlan's induction into CIPRMP's 2026 Hall of Fame is a testament to his contributions to strategic leadership and public resources management. The fellowship places him among professionals distinguished for their impact on sustainable business practices. This recognition highlights the growing importance of responsible leadership in shaping sustainable businesses and institutions across Africa.
As Platnova celebrates this achievement, the recognition represents another moment to acknowledge the leadership and vision driving the company's journey. The company's continued focus on building financial infrastructure that serves the evolving needs of African businesses has earned it a reputation as a leader in the industry. Platnova's vision to build financial solutions that serve businesses and individuals across Africa and the global economy has gained recognition.
Key points
- CIPRMP inducts Platnova CEO Dr. Benjamin Oyemonlan into Ghana 2026 Hall of Fame.
- Oyemonlan recognised for contributions to corporate governance and sustainable business practices.
- Platnova's growth and recognition demonstrate its commitment to building financial infrastructure that supports businesses and contributes to Nigeria's economic development.