LOME, Togo, March 2, 2023,-/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking group, is pleased to announce that Jeremy Awori has officially took up his post as Managing Director of the Ecobank Group.
Speaking about his new role, Jeremy Awori clarified: “This is a tremendous opportunity to take Ecobank to the next stage of its growth strategy. Africa offers promising prospects. Ecobank is uniquely positioned to bring about systematic change in banking at a pan-African level, building on the geographic footprint it has already established. »
“Through our unique platform, we are well positioned to offer financial products and solutions to countries, large corporations and SMEs to take advantage of the countless resources available on the continent, and diverse trade and investment opportunities. . We also provide relevant, accessible and affordable financial services that meet the changing needs of a dynamic, young and enterprising continent. Ecobank’s brand and heritage continue to be a source of pride.”a conclu Jeremy Awori.
Alain Nkontchou, Chairman of the Board of Ecobank Groupadded : “The outstanding and proven qualities of Jeremy Awori – an effective results-oriented leader with in-depth knowledge of the African banking landscape – make him the ideal choice to lead the growth of Ecobank Group in today’s challenging era. rapid changes globally and continentally”. The Group Chairman also indicated that Jeremy Awori has the full support of the ETI Board.
Jeremy Awori brings with him over 25 years of experience in the banking industry, including almost ten years as Managing Director of Absa Bank Kenya Plc. Prior to joining Absa, he held senior positions at Standard Chartered Bank in the Middle East and Africa. His great expertise, skills and know-how in the sector make him a valuable asset to the Ecobank Group.
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About Ecobank Group (also ‘Ecobank Transnational Incorporated’ or ‘ETI’)
The Ecobank Group is the premier pan-African private sector banking group, with unrivaled African expertise. It is present in 35 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, as well as in France, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates and China. Its unique pan-African network provides a unified platform for payments, cash management, trade and investments. The Ecobank Group employs over 13,000 people serving more than 32 million customers and offers a full range of products, services and solutions from Retail Banking, Commercial Banking and Corporate and Investment Banking across multiple channels, including digital. For more information, please see ecobank.com.
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