The Board of Ecobank Group, the pan-African financial services group has announced the appointment of key senior executives to strengthen the Group’s leadership team and to drive the delivery of its new Growth, Transformation and Returns strategy.
This was revealed in a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited and the investing Public as seen by AMBusiness.
According to the notice, Abena Osei-Poku joins as Regional Executive Anglophone West Africa and Managing Director Ecobank Ghana; Martin Miruka as Group Executive for Transformation, Enablement and Customer Experience.
According to the notice, Abena Osei-Poku joins as Regional Executive Anglophone West Africa and Managing Director Ecobank Ghana; Martin Miruka as Group Executive for Transformation, Enablement and Customer Experience.
Others include Anup Suri as Group Executive, Commercial and Consumer Banking; Michael Larbie as Group Executive, Corporate and Investment Banking; and Thierry Mbimi as Group Executive, Internal Audit & Management Services.
The group stated that, as Ecobank moves into the next phase of growth and transformation aimed at becoming Africa’s bank of choice and a leader in providing responsive, innovative and cost effective finance products and solutions for Africans, these high level appointments are strategic.
Ecobank Group pointed out that it has decided to merge the commercial and the consumer businesses, under the leadership of Anup Suri, underlining its commitment to strengthen these two business units to drive growth.The Chief Executive Officer, of Ecobank Group, Jeremy Awori, said “These appointments are crucial to the execution of our recently announced five-year Growth, Transformation and Returns strategy.
“I am delighted that Abena Osei-Poku, Martin Miruka, Anup Suri, Michael Larbi, and Thierry Mbimi are joining our leadership team, each bringing proven, valuable, global and African financial services experience.