Kudi is a Chartered Accountant and Accounting graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. She was up till May 2023 the MD/CEO of Resort Savings and Loans PLC. Before then, she was the Executive Director/CFO of Eterna Plc 2014 to 2021 when she retired to concentrate on Fort Capital Ltd, a company she founded in 2013.

Earlier in her career she was Deputy General Manager on the Executive Committee of Bond Bank Ltd where she was the pioneer Treasurer and led the bank’s Treasury to be a reference bank within the financial instruments market. She was a key resource in the integration team of Skye Bank (now Polaris Bank) in the post consolidation process during the banking reform of 2005/06 when Bond Bank merged with other banks to become Skye Bank. Her prior responsibility as Treasurer and Head, Operations and Branch Coordination in Bond Bank is integral to achieving ASO’s forward-looking efficiency strategy.

Before then, she oversaw Home Finance Division, and she was also the Executive Director/CFO of the Finance and Risk Division of Aso Savings and Loans Plc. She was part of the Team that turned around Aso Savings and Loans from a moribund government institution to a foremost mortgage Bank in Nigeria. One that was responsible for origination of about 80% of mortgages under sale of non-essential government houses in 2007/8

In a career of over 35 years spanning Eterna Plc, Aso Savings & Loans Plc, Skye Bank, Bond Bank, First City Monument Bank and Akintola Williams & Co. (Now Akintola Williams Deloitte), Kudi has managed every core division of Commercial and Mortgage banking, and she is an experienced Treasurer. Consequently, she received many performance awards. She is a member of The Charted Institute of Bankers of Nigeria.