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  • Kennedy Uzoka

    Kennedy Uzoka holds a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Benin and an MBA from the University of Lagos. Mr. Uzoka has over two decades of experience covering Core Banking, Corporate Marketing Communications, Strategy, and Business Advisory Services. As the former Group Managing Director/CEO at United Bank for Africa(UBA), he was responsible for …

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  • Theresa Henshaw

    Theresa Henshaw is currently the CEO, UBA UK. Prior to this appointment, Theresa was the DMD, Business Development, UBA America, and joined UBA UK in November 2020 as Head of Business Development from Crown Agents Bank UK, where she led the Global Markets Sales desk and Africa team. Prior to Crown Agents Bank, she spent …

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  • Oliver Alawuba

    Oliver, a seasoned banking professional, comes on board with a broad range of strategic and well-grounded experience in Corporate and Institutional Banking, Consumer Banking, Public Sector, Retail and Commercial Banking, Project Management, Corporate Governance, and overall bank management. Mr. Oliver Alawuba has acquired 25 years of work experience in the banking industry after his short …

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  • Alexander Trotter

    Mr Trotter has significant experience in managing, investing and advising African public and private companies. He was a portfolio manager for over ten years investing in frontier African equities, with a demonstrable track record of strong performance. He is a trustee of the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Africa’s leading supporter of entrepreneurship. He has a background in …

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  • Sola Yomi-Ajayi

    Sola Yomi-Ajayi is a highly experienced banker with over 28 years of banking experience, managing Corporate and Institutional relationships with significant experience managing International Banking, Regulatory Engagement, Structured funding, Risk management, Financial inclusion, Transaction banking, Correspondent banking, Treasury, and Operations. As the Executive Director for International Banking and the CEO of UBA America, Sola Yomi-Ajayi is …

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  • Ian Greenstreet

    Mr Greenstreet has served on public and private corporate boards for the past 14 years including on several financial institutions. His roles have included being a representative of the FMO (the Dutch Development Bank) on the board of Bank of Africa and Alios Capital, serving as a Director for Diamond Bank in Nigeria, and serving …

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  • John Coulter

    Mr Coulter was appointed to the Board of UBA UK in August 2017. He is an experienced banker having spent most of his career with JP Morgan, and was Regional Head and CEO for Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as holding directorships and senior positions in a number of their African entities. He has also held …

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  • Chris Low

    Chris is on the Board of ASA International Plc, a leading international microfinance business operating in 13 emerging markets, and chairs its Audit and Risk Committee. Also he has joined the Board of Ed Partners Africa Limited that finances schools in Kenya. Until recently he was I&M Group Plc’s Regional Director for its East Africa …

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  • Dr. Nashwa Saleh

    Dr. Nashwa Joy Saleh is a strategic thought leader, senior policy advisor, CNED, educator and published author, internationally recognized by the prestigious Innovate Finance UK Women in Fintech Powerlist 2022 in the UK as an industry leader and as a top 100 influential financial industry expert (men & women) in the EMEA region. She has …

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