Augusta Kadiri is the Head of Internal Audit at KBL Insurance Limited. She began her professional journey at an audit firm, laying a strong foundation in financial oversight and compliance. In 1998, she transitioned into the insurance industry as a Credit Control Officer, where she gained valuable experience in managing credit risk and financial controls.
Augusta joined KBL Insurance Limited (formerly Insurance PHB Limited) in 2007 as an Assistant Manager in the Finance Department. Her expertise and dedication led to her redeployment to the Internal Audit Department, where she now leads the team, ensuring robust internal controls and adherence to regulatory standards. Prior to her time at KBL Insurance, she also worked with United Trust Assurance Company Limited, further strengthening her industry knowledge and audit experience.
She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Port Harcourt, and an MBA in Finance from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Oyo State. Augusta is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA) and a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), Nigeria.
Her professional journey reflects a strong commitment to integrity, excellence, and continuous improvement in financial governance and internal audit practices.