Ecobank Group Archives – CEO East Africa

Ecobank Group and the Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) partner to enhance cross-border payments across the continent

by Muhereza KyamuteteraNews & Analysis The Big StoryJune 23, 2023June 23, 2023

Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking Group, and The Pan African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate the settlement of cross-border transactions…

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated AGM slated for May 17th, on the back of a strong 2022 performance

by The CEO Magazine TeamCompany News Industry & AnalysisMay 10, 2023May 10, 2023

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), the parent company of the Ecobank Group⏤a major Pan-African bank with banking operations in 33 countries across the continent. The Group also has a licensed operation…

Dear Shareholders: Jeremy Awori’s first letter to shareholders as Ecobank Group Chief Executive

by theceomaCEOs The Big Story Thought LeadershipMay 10, 2023May 10, 2023

Dear Shareholders. I have the honour of writing this first letter to Shareholders in my capacity as Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, a position I have occupied since…

Josephine Anan-Ankomah appointed Ecobank Kenya Managing Director and Regional Executive for Central, Eastern and Southern Africa

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News The Big Story Women In LeadershipFebruary 21, 2023February 21, 2023

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) has appointed Ghanaian career banker, Mrs. Josephine Anan-Ankomah as the Regional Executive, Central, Eastern and Southern Africa (CESA) and Managing Director, Ecobank Kenya. Mrs. Anan-Ankomah has…

Ecobank Uganda’s Grace Muliisa assembles her top squad: Who is who on the team?

by Muhereza KyamuteteraThe Big StoryFebruary 4, 2023February 4, 2023

Grace Muliisa was appointed as Managing Director of Ecobank Uganda, in September 2021, with a brief to spearhead the bank’s transformation and “better align it to the market needs for…

Mastercard, Ecobank Group partner to digitize agricultural value chains in Africa

by Nelson NambooleAfrica News & AnalysisJune 16, 2022June 16, 2022

Mastercard and Ecobank Group have partnered to connect millions of smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa to Mastercard’s Farm Pass – a digital platform that makes it safer and easier for…

Kin Kariisa ends his term as Ecobank Uganda Chairman, leaving behind a solid and entrenched bank

by Muhereza KyamuteteraCompany News News & Analysis The Big StoryMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022

Businessman, tech guru and media mogul, Kin Kariisa has ended his 10 years on the board of Ecobank Uganda, a subsidiary of Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI), one of Africa’s largest…

Ecobank Group records $125M increment in 2022 first quarter unaudited earnings

by Nelson NambooleCompany News News & AnalysisApril 26, 2022April 26, 2022

Ecobank Group has announced unaudited first quarter of 2022 profit before tax increase of 25% to $125 million. Ade Ayeyemi, Group CEO said “We delivered strong 1Q 2022 results with…

Ecobank Group, Microsoft partner to train Africa’s SMEs how to succeed in a digital economy

by CEO ReporterAfrica News & AnalysisJuly 24, 2021July 24, 2021

Ecobank Group, in partnership with Microsoft, LinkedIn, GitHub and Ecobank Academy is set to provide training to equip Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) across sub-Saharan Africa. This training will provide…

Ecobank Uganda commits to lift up female owned and focused businesses, with Ellevate— the bank’s flagship Women’s Programme

by CEO ReporterFinance Industry & Analysis The Big StoryJune 19, 2021June 19, 2021

Ecobank promises to Ellevate women-focused businesses with comprehensive, customized and tailormade solutions which include favourable lending rates, smart cash management enablement and a suite of value-added services such as leadership training, mentoring, and networking opportunities. Ecobank promises to dedicate a minimum of 10% of its loan portfolio to women’s businesses.