Rukayat Salaudeen is a Legal Practitioner with a broad spectrum of experience in Corporate and Commercial Legal Practice. She is a distinguished alumnus of the University of Maiduguri, Borno State and the Nigerian Law School.
Her career spans a couple of leading Law Firms from where she joined TSI Property & Investments Company Ltd., a Holding Company of eight (8) subsidiaries within Nigeria and The Gambia as the Company Secretary/Legal Adviser in 2003.
She was subsequently appointed as the Company Secretary/Legal Adviser of Law Union & Rock Insurance Plc, one of the foremost Insurance Underwriters in Nigeria since 1969, and a quoted company on the Nigerian Stock Exchange since 1990.
She has attended many local and overseas trainings including Corporate Governance and Company Direction at the Institute of Directors/Lagos Business School, Copy Rights and Mediation at the World Intellectual Property Organization Academy/Mediation Center, Geneva Switzerland, Practical Company Secretariat Practice at the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators, Franchising, Anti-Money Laundering/Combating Financial Terrorism, and Islamic Finance to list a few. Rukayat was appointed as the pioneer Company Secretary /Legal Adviser of Jaiz Bank Plc. in February 2012.