Managers of Wealth Africa

Microsoft South Africa appoints a new managing director

Barnard currently serves as the director for the public sector at Microsoft and has over 20 years of ICT experience in leadership roles both locally and internationally.

One of Africa’s most innovative fintech startups lost six colleagues in the Nairobi attack

Al-Shabaab, a terrorist group, claimed the assault and killed 21 Kenyan and foreign nationals

Stanbic IBTC appoints Barend Kruger as Non-executive director

He recently retired as an executive director on the boards of SBG and Standard Bank of South Africa on 31 December 2018.

Ecobank Group: Arunma Oteh appointed Non-Exec director

The bank publicly disclosed this on Friday via a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange, as mandated by law.

Julius Baer Announces Middle East, Africa Team Leads

Bank Julius Baer has announced the creation of two dedicated sub-regions for the Middle East, Africa and Turkey, and the appointment of the new leadership for them.

Citigroup names new chief executive in EMEA

David Livingstone is a seasoned investment banker who has previously worked at Credit Suisse, HSBC and Goldman Sachs

Nigerian mogul employs ex-World Bank boss after resignation

Shortly after tendering his resignation, there were talks that the former World Bank leader was in discussions to join the global private equity firm based in the United States.

Jamii Bora Bank boss Sam Kimani calls it a day

Mr kabiru previously held several positions in ABN, AMRO Bank, Cooperative Bank and Kenya Commercial Bank before joining Jamii Bora in 2011.

MetLife Names Khalaf CEO, Kandarian to Retire

The new CEO takes over at a time when insurers are bracing for elevated payouts to owners of long-term care policies

Land Bank appoints acting CFO, chief risk officers

These personnel will report to the acting CEO Bennie van Rooyen, who was appointed in December.

Adebowale Banzi joins Zedcrest Capital as group head of marketing

Banzi holds a Bachelor’s degree in Botany from Olabisi Onabanjo University and a professional Diploma in Digital Marketing from the Digital Marketing Institute, Ireland.

Zedcrest Capital appoints new marketing head

Amzat stated that the company had over the last five years transformed into a one-stop shop for financial products such as securities, investments, lending, currencies, and payments, among others.

South African Reserve Bank Deputy Governor Groepe Resigns

The announcement comes at the start of a year in which the current terms of Governor Lesetja Kganyago and Deputy Governor Daniel Mminele run out.

UBA Ghana appoints Isong A. Udom as new MD

Isong Udom replaces Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, who has been elevated to take up a new role as the Regional Chief Executive Officer of UBA West Africa to help drive the Group’s vision “to be the undisputed leading and dominant financial services insti

UBA Ghana appoints new CEO

Before his appointment as MD/CEO of Ghana, he served as Deputy Managing Director of UBA

Standard Chartered To Kick Off 2019 With Senior Changes In MEA

The company will also see three senior exits in 2019.

Diamond Bank Plc Appoints Mr. Dele Babade as Acting Chairman of Its Board of Directors

He also served as Citibank’s Director & Regional Head Sub-Sahara Africa Corporate Finance & Investment Banking based in South Africa from 2002 to 2006.

Amidst merger talks with Access Bank, Diamond Bank appoints new board chairman

PREMIUM TIMES reported how the immediate past board chairman resigned amidst controversial circumstances in October.

Standard Chartered bank appoints new CEO

Lamin joined the bank in 1999.

HF Group replaces CEO Frank Ireri after 13 years

Mr Kibaara move comes at a critical time for the mortgage lender which is on turnaround path targeting investment in digital and retail banking.

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