Managers of Wealth Africa

FBN Holdings appoints Femi Otedola as non-executive director amid 11th AGM controversy

The company announced the appointment in a corporate filing on Wednesday, signed by Adewale Arogundade, its acting secretary.

BNP Paribas' WM CEO for EMEA transitions to new post

Masroor Batin, a well-known name among the non-resident Indians in Singapore and Hong Kong, and the French private bank's CEO for EMEA, is changing roles within the bank.

Cyril Ramaphosa’s brother appointed to 4Sight board

Douglas Ramaphosa will become an independent nonexecutive director at the technology group in August

Jan Oberholzer leaving Eskom

“South Africa’s failure to develop a plan to avoid future load-shedding is concerning,”

EY selects EMEIA Insurance Leader

Leading a team of over 700 partners and 17,500 staff, his focus will be on ensuring the firm meets the needs of the industry and its stakeholders, while providing opportunities for its teams to develop their skills and have impact.

A&M appoints managing director in EMEA team

Originally from the UK, Robin Roy relocated to the Middle East in 2007

African Development Bank appoints Max Bankole Jarrett as Director of Strategy and Delivery in the Office of the President

Jarrett is a Senior Board Adviser (Africa) to AWR Lloyd, an Indo- Pacific Advisory firm, and an honorary fellow of Murdoch University in Perth, Western Australia.

MUFG appoints Regional Head for Middle East

His appointment is effective from 5 July 2023 and will report into Hidefumi Yamamura, Deputy Regional Executive, MUFG EMEA

Alvarez & Marsal hires managing director co-lead EMEA consumer and retail practice

André Medeiros joins to bolster A&M’s Corporate Transformation Services practice in London

Safaricom Ethiopia CEO to step down after two years stint

Safaricom boss Peter Ndegwa said in an internal communication to staff that Mr Soussa’s “secondment comes to an end” on July 31.

PineBridge Investments Appoints Chief Executive Officer, EMEA

As part of his role, Mr. Sweeney also serves on PineBridge’s global senior leadership team.

CBN: Expectations mount as Shonubi takes charge

Investors also welcomed Shonubi’s appointment as the Nigerian stock market rose to its highest level since July 2008

Fidelity International Names Head of Middle East and Africa

Based in Dubai, he reports to Rajeev Mittal, managing director, Asia Pacific ex-Japan.

Polaris Bank gets two executive directors

"I look forward to working with Chinwe and Martins over the coming months and years."

Paul Usoro Appointed Chairman Of Access bank

The graduate of law from the University of Ife, now Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, who graduated in 1981 and was called to bar the next year, has put in over 30 years’ experience in legal practice.

Nedbank on the hunt for a new CEO

Nedbank said that it has a strong track record regarding leadership succession and that the process will consider both internal and external candidates.

Eskom to get new CEO within a month, Gordhan tells MPs

Calib Cassim has been acting chief since the departure of André de Ruyter in February

Jeremy Awori moves from Absa Bank Kenya to Ecobank Group as CEO

Jeremy Awori, commenting on his new role, said: “It is a fantastic opportunity to take Ecobank to the next level of its growth strategy.

Eveready appoints three new directors amid shareholder changes

It was not immediately clear whether the new directors had also been appointed by Sameer or were nominated by the strategic investor.

Investec Bank CEO to step down

The group said it achieved a robust financial performance over the financial year, despite the difficult macroeconomic backdrop.

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