Charles Soludo

Charles Soludo
Governor of Anambra State
Assumed office
17 March 2022
DeputyOnyeka Ibezim
Preceded byWillie Obiano
Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria
In office
29 May 2004  29 May 2009
PresidentOlusegun Obasanjo
Umaru Yar'Adua
Preceded byJoseph Oladele Sanusi
Succeeded bySanusi Lamido Sanusi
Personal details
Born
Charles Chukwuma Soludo

(1960-07-28) 28 July 1960
Aguata, Eastern Region, British Nigeria (now in Anambra State, Nigeria)
Political partyAll Progressives Grand Alliance (2013–present)
Other political
affiliations
Peoples Democratic Party (before 2013)
Children6
Occupation
  • Politician
  • economist
  • banker
  • professor

Charles Chukwuma Soludo CFR (// ; (Igbo: Chukwuma Solụdo born 28 July 1960) is a Nigerian politician, banker, and economist who serves as the fifth governor of Anambra State since March 2022. He is a former governor and chairman of the board of directors of the Central Bank of Nigeria. He was appointed as the bank's governor on 29 May 2004.

Soludo is a member of the British Department for International Development's International Advisory Group and was a member of President Buhari's Presidential Economic Advisory Committee.