 Kufuriji-Olubi either chaired or otherwise served on the boards of many other companies.She was the first Chairperson of the Osun River basin development (from 1976 to 1980) and a member of the governing council of the Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic research (NISER) (from 1981 to 1983).She was appointed chairman of a leading financial institution, United Bank for Africa Plc in 1984, and served until 1990 as the first woman to hold that office in Africa south of the Sahara.