Mr. Mohammed was until his recent appointment an Executive Director with the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria. He Holds degrees in Accounting and Business Administration from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and has over three decades of working experience, both in the private and public sectors.

He began his career with the Sokoto State Ministry of Finance, Budget and Economc Planning.

Prior to joining the Asset Management Corporation, Abass was an Executve Director with Afribank Nigeria Plc and worked in various executive management capacities with Unity Bank Plc and First Interstate Bank Plc.