Emeka Anthony Ogbechie

Emeka has overall responsibility for implementing the strategic financial objectives of the Group. He has over 19 years of international financial services experience with multiple financial institutions in different locations across Europe, East and West Africa. His experience covers Finance Transformation, Corporate Planning, Corporate Finance, Performance Management, Treasury, Cost Optimization and Strategy.

Previously, he served as the Group Finance Director at Equity Bank Kenya and Group Chief Finance Officer at United Capital Plc (Nigeria). Emeka was also with Credit Suisse Investment Bank (London) and UBS Investment Bank (London), where he worked in Strategic Finance and Business Transformation, respectively.

Emeka holds an MBA (Strategy and Finance) from INSEAD, an MSc in Management from The London School of Economics UK, and a BA in Business Administration and Marketing from the American Intercontinental University London (Magna Cum Laude). He is also qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.