CEO’s Lounge

Anne Juuko is a prominent Ugandan banking executive who has served as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Stanbic Bank Uganda since March 2020. With an impressive career …

Ruth Zaipuna has emerged as a trailblazer in Tanzania’s banking industry, serving as the CEO of National Microfinance Bank (NMB), one of the country’s largest financial institutions. Over …

Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe is the first female Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Fidelity Bank Plc. Her journey to becoming one of Nigeria’s most influential corporate leaders is …

The appointment of Bolaji Agbede as Acting CEO of Access Bank Holdings marks a pivotal moment in Nigeria’s financial landscape. With over 27 years of experience spanning human …

Nasim Devji’s leadership as Group CEO and Managing Director at Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has earned her a significant spot in the Kenyan banking sector. In a field …

Juliet Ehimuan is the founder and CEO of Beyond Limits Africa and the immediate past director of Google West Africa. Juliet started her tech journey in 1995 when …

Financial systems in Africa have grown from being underdeveloped into a booming industry that has contributed to trade, investment, and economic development.  According to The World Bank, “Economic …

Foreign brands once dominated the Nigerian cosmetic industry until Tara-Fela Durotoye emerged as a force to redefine makeup in Nigeria. As the founder of House of Tara, she …

Lamia Tazi is a pioneering business leader in Morocco’s pharmaceutical sector. She is renowned for her role as Chairwoman and CEO of Sothema, a family-owned enterprise that is …

Viljoen studied metallurgical engineering at the North-West University in South Africa and later earned an Executive MBA from the University of Cape Town.