Alex Otti

**Alex Otti** (an Haife shi 18 ga Fabrairu 1965) masanin tattalin arziƙin Najeriya ne, ma'aikacin banki, mai saka hannun jari, mai taimakon jama'a kuma ɗan siyasa. Otti shine tsohon Manajan Darakta na Bankin Diamond Plc, cibiyar hada-hadar kudi a Najeriya. Otti ya kasance dan takarar gwamna a jihar Abia a karkashin jam’iyyar All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). A ranar 31 ga watan Disamba, 2015, Kotun daukaka ƙara da ke zama a Owerri, ta cire Okezie Ikpeazu na jam’iyyar Peoples Democratic Party a matsayin gwamnan jihar Abia, ta kuma bayyana Otti a matsayin wanda ya lashe zaɓen gwamna da aka gudanar a ranar 11 ga Afrilu da 25 ga Afrilu. A ranar 3 ga Fabrairu, 2016, Kotun Ƙolin Najeriya ta soke hukuncin da kotun daukaka ƙara ta yanke tare da tabbatar da zaɓen Ikpeazu a matsayin Gwamna. Otti memba ne na kwamitin edita na *Thisday*, kuma yana rubuta shafi na mako biyu, kowane ranar Litinin, mai taken "Waje Akwatin".

## Rayuwar farko da ilimi
An haifi Otti ga iyalan marigayi Fasto da Mrs. Lazarus Weze Otti at Umuru, Umuehim village in Ehi Na Uguru Ancient Kingdom, Isiala Ngwa South LGA of Abia State. Ya yi karatun sakandire ne a makarantar Ngwa da ke Aba da kuma makarantar fasaha ta Okpuala Ngwa a jihar Abia, inda ya kammala a matsayin ɗalibin da ya fi kowa a cikin sa a lokacin jarrabawar kammala makaranta. Daga nan ya wuce Jami’ar Fatakwal don yin karatunsa na jami’a, inda ya kammala digirinsa na farko a fannin tattalin arzƙi a shekarar 1988. 

Otti ya sami digiri na MBA a Jami'ar Legas a 1994. Ya halarci darussa daban-daban na ƙasa da ƙasa ciki har da Shirye-shiryen Ci Gaba na Kasuwancin Columbia da Makarantar Kasuwancin Stanford da Makarantar Kasuwancin Wharton ( Jami'ar Pennsylvania ). Ya kuma yi shirin zartarwa a INSEAD, Fontainebleau, Faransa. 

A 2009 ya sami digiri na girmamawa daga Jami'ar Babcock da kuma a 2012, digiri na girmamawa Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) na Jami'ar Port Harcourt. A 2013, ya sake samun digiri na girmamawa daga Jami'ar Najeriya, Nsukka. 

## Sana'a
Otti ya fara aikinsa na banki a shekarar 1989 tare da bankin ƙasa da ƙasa na Najeriya,  reshen Citibank New York, inda ya yi aiki a sashen ayyuka. Daga nan ya koma Nigerian Intercontinental Merchant Bank Ltd. Yayin da yake bankin Intercontinental, ya yi aiki a cikin ma'ajin baitulmali da na hada-hadar kuɗi da kuma sashen hada-hadar banki. A cikin 1992, ya shiga Societe Bancaire Nigeria Limited (Masu Bankin Kasuwanci), reshen Banque SBA Paris inda ya kai matsayin babban manaja. Ya koma bankin United Bank for Africa (UBA)  a matsayinsa na babban manaja mai kula da sashen hada-hadar banki na bankin na sashin Kudu maso Kudu da alhakin bunkasa kasuwancin mai da iskar gas na bankin. A watan Mayun 2001, ya koma First Bank of Nigeria PLC a matsayin mataimakin babban manaja a watan Mayun 2001 tare da alhakin bunƙasa bangaren makamashi na bankin. A watan Afrilun 2004, an ƙara masa girma zuwa matsayin mataimakin babban manaja, kuma bayan shekara guda aka naɗa shi babban darektan bankin kasuwanci. Hakan ya biyo bayan sake naɗa shi a matsayin babban darakta na kudu, inda ya ke da alhakin kula da rassa sama da 140 a shiyyar Kudu-maso-Kudu da Kudu maso Gabas na kasar nan. A watan Maris 2011, ya koma bankin First Bank Nigeria PLC zuwa Diamond Bank a matsayin Manajan Darakta/Babban Darakta kuma ya jagoranci bankin ta wani gagarumin sauyi.  Bayan ƙarewar wa'adinsa na farko, bankin Diamond ya sabunta wa'adinsa a watan Maris na 2014 zuwa ƙarin shekaru uku. 

A ranar 24 ga Oktoba, 2014, Otti ya yi ritaya na son rai kuma Uzoma Dozie ya zama sabon shugaban GMD da Banki 

## Nassoshi