Managers of Wealth Africa

EFInA appoints Diei as CEO

He is an alumnus of Ecole Superieure de Commerce d’Abidjan

Ghana Amalgamated Trust names management team

It said Messrs Essien and Otoo will leverage their track records to build a team that would lead the transformation process in the five banks that GAT would be supporting.

Renaissance Capital appoints Chairman of South Africa board

As Head of Investment Banking, Africa, he will be in charge of client coverage as well as deal origination and execution, and will report to Acting Global Head of Investment Banking Dmitry Gladkov.

Eskom pension fund's chief executive resigns for 'personal reasons'

She previously worked at, among others, Old Mutual and the Public Investment Corporation.

Sanlam appoints Roostee as Marketing and Communications Manager

During this time she acquired relevant knowledge through online courses and trainings in both Namibia and South Africa, that has enabled her to truly understand the Namibian financial services landscape.

Citi Private Bank adds three to EMEA investments teams

He started his career at Société Générale Private Banking in Luxembourg.

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

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