Category: LLA News

#LLANews – Miriam Olusanya appointed as Managing Director of GTBank

Miriam Olusanya has been appointed as the Managing Director of GTBank and she becomes the first female managing director of GTBank. Miriam is an accomplished

#LLANews – Chinwe Egwim Becomes Chief Economist at Coronation Merchant Bank

Chinwe Egwim is a professional economist with over 500 published economic notes under her belt. She consistently applies rigorous analysis to ensure Africa’s economic landscape

#LLANews – BMO Financial Group Appoints Kimberley Goode As Chief Communications & Social Impact Officer

BMO Financial Group has appointed Kimberley Goode as the Chief Communications & Social Impact Officer. She will lead a new team combining the Communications practice

#LLANews – Gloria Majiga-Kamoto won the Goldman Environmental Prize for her heroic efforts on plastic waste in Malawi

Gloria Majiga-Kamoto, a Malawian environmental activist, emerged as one of the winners of the 2021 Goldman Environmental Prize. She is the only African among the

#LLANews – Flora Mutahi appointed as the first female Board Chair of Kenya Private Sector Alliance

The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) has appointed Flora Mutahi as the first female Board Chair. She is part of the new leadership team

#LLANews – Uche Ogboi becomes CEO of Lori Systems

Uche Ogboi has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Lori Systems. She joined the logistics startup in 2019, more than 2 years after

#LLANews – Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee appointed as the United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Africa

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced the appointment of Martha Ama Akyaa Pobee of Ghana as Assistant Secretary-General for Africa in the Departments of Political

#LLANews – United Bank for Africa Group appoints Caroline Anyanwu as new Board member

United Bank for Africa (UBA), the leading pan-African financial services institution, announced the appointment of Caroline Anyanwu to its Board of Directors, effective May 19,

#LLANews – Akofa Dakwa appointed as Board Chair of Savvy Securities Limited

Akofa Dakwa was appointed as the Board Chair of Savvy Securities Limited, a brokerage firm in Ghana Ghana. Prior to this role, she was

#LLANews – Martha Koome Appointed Kenya’s First Female Chief Justice

Kenyan President has appointed Court of Appeal Judge Martha Koome as the East African country’s First Female Chief Justice and Head of the Judiciary. Koome