He is the Chief Executive Officer of National Competitiveness Council of Nigeria[4] and is the current Chairman of United Capital PLC.
[citation needed] Mordi is famous for co-leading the team that turned around Standard Trust (now UBA) and built it into the largest sub-Saharan African banking group (outside South Africa) in a space of seven years.
[citation needed] Chika is an active participant in capital markets and he is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Nigeria) in 1991, registered with the United Kingdom’s Financial Services Authority and has since managed and executed several landmark transactions in sub-Saharan Africa.
[citation needed] In 2016, Mordi was appointed to the advisory board of Harvard University’s Shorenstein Center.
Matthias Chika Mordi is a fiscal conservative and radical proponent of free markets, liberal democracy and is committed to reducing extreme poverty[12] and transformative development in Africa.