Female Ghanaian career banker, Josephine Anan-Ankomah, has been named as the Managing Director of Ecobank Kenya.
She has also been name as the Regional Executive, Central, Eastern and Southern African (CESA).
Her appointment has since received clearance from the Central Bank of Kenya.
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Prior to her new role, Mrs. Anan-Ankomah served as Ecobank Group Executive for Commercial Banking.
She has served the Bank for the past 30 years in various capacities and replaces Mr. Cheikh Travaly who retired at the end of 2022 after attaining the mandatory retirement age of 60 years in accordance with Ecobank Group policy.
Mrs Anan-Ankomah holds a an MBA in Finance and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Sociology, both from the University of Ghana.
“The Board of Ecobank Kenya congratulates Josephine on her appointment. We are confident that Josephine is the right person for the role and has what it takes to further boost the Ecobank brand in Kenya and the CESA region to even greater heights.
She is a leader with a proven track record of execution, great leadership skills and a deep understanding of customer dynamics, our products, and markets.” said Ecobank Kenya Board of Directors Chairman, Mr. Martin Mbogo.
Accepting her appointment, Mrs. Ankomah said: “It is an honour to serve as Ecobank Kenya’s Managing Director and Group Executive for the CESA Region.
“I look forward to working with the Board, management and fellow Ecobankers to grow our business in Kenya and leverage the vast opportunities within the region to actualise Ecobank’s broader vision of fostering financial and economic integration.”
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In her new role, she will be responsible for leading and growing the Bank’s business in Kenya and the wider CESA region constituting 18 out of 33 Ecobank affiliates and one representative office.
Source: GhanaCelebrities.Com