Nana Araba Abban

Nana was appointed as Head of the Consumer Banking business in August 2019 and is a member of the Group Executive Committee.

She is a Chartered Accountant with over 25 years’ experience in the financial services industry and her previous roles at Ecobank have included Group Head of Direct Banking, Head of Client Engagement and Senior Group Manager for Personal Banking.

Before joining Ecobank, she was Head of Global Shared Services Centre, West & Central Africa at Standard Chartered Bank and prior to that, General Manager for Personal Lending. Having held various positions in institutions which include Royal Bank of Scotland and State Street Bank, she has gained experience in Product Portfolio Management, Product Accounting, Banking Operations and Talent development.

Nana, a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (FCCA), has an MBA in Business in Emerging Markets from the University of Liverpool and a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and Statistics from Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London, UK.