Beta Glass Plc, the glass bottle and metal crown maker announced on Wednesday the appointment of Seun Oni as an independent non-executive director of the firm.

According to a statement by the firm, Ms. Oni is a Senior Finance Executive, with over 25 years professional experience spanning Assurance & Business Advisory and leading Financial strategies and processes in
multinational organizations.

Ms. Oni started her career in 1991 with PricewaterhouseCoopers and took increasing roles within the firm, including leading multidisciplinary consulting engagements for large scale organizations across various industry segments.

She moved into operational management in 1999, joining the Coca-Cola Company as the Budget and Planning Manager for Coca-Cola Nigeria Limited and held varied roles of increasing capacities within the Finance function and across geographies. In 2009, Seun was appointed to the board of Coca-Cola Nigeria in her role as the Country Finance Director. In further recognition of her commitment to leadership development, she was appointed as a representative to the Eurasia Africa Group Women’s Leadership Council of the Coca-Cola Company.

She joined the Nigerian Bottling Company (an anchor bottler of the Coca-Cola Company and subsidiary of the Coca-Cola Hellenic Beverages Company) in 2014 as the Country Chief Finance Officer and amongst the key milestones in the role, she established herself as a transformational leader, leveraging her passion & focus around people and capability development to transform the Finance Function, lead optimization initiatives to drive cost efficiencies that translated to step change improvement in cost margins.

Ms. Oni is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and member of the Institute of Directors. She holds an honors degree degree in Economics from the University of Lagos and is also an alumnus of the management programs of the Lagos Business School, Wharton Business School, Pennsylvania and IMD Business School, Lausanne.

Ms. Seun Oni is a mother and an established business leader with strong personal values focused around a selfless commitment to drive execution and results, whilst challenging thinking in a collaborative manner.