UBA also announces six other executive appointments.
The Board of Directors of the United Bank for Africa Plc, Africa’s Global Bank, Monday announces the appointment of Abiola Bawuah as Chief Executive Officer of UBA Africa. Mrs Bawuah will also join the Group Board as an Executive Director, overseeing the Group’s operations across the African continent, outside Nigeria. UBA operates in 19 African countries beyond Nigeria, in addition to global operations in New York, London, Paris and the UAE.
Prior to her appointment, Mrs Bawuah was Regional CEO, West Africa, supervising the Group’s operations in nine subsidiaries, including Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Senegal, and Sierra Leone. She previously held the role of CEO, UBA Ghana.said, “Abiola has contributed significantly to the growth of UBA Africa for close to a decade. She brings a wealth of experience in commercial banking and stakeholder engagement.
Ayokunle Olajubu will be the Managing Director/CEO of UBA Liberia, subject to local regulatory approvals. He currently drives compliance across African subsidiaries and comes with 30 years of banking experience in Nigeria and other African countries, including Sierra Leone, Cote D’Ivoire and the Gambia.
Usman Isiaka, currently CEO, UBA Sierra Leone, will be the Deputy CEO of UBA America, subject to local regulatory approvals.
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