Dele Kuti

Dele Kuti is a seasoned banking executive with extensive experience in Corporate and Investment Banking, currently serving as the Global Head of Energy & Infrastructure at Standard Bank Group since 2023. Kuti is responsible for developing and enhancing Energy and Infrastructure strategies, aligning commercial priorities with the bank’s risk appetite to optimize client experiences and profitability. From 2018 to 2022, Kuti held the position of Global Head of Oil and Gas at Standard Bank Group, overseeing financial performance and leading regional teams to achieve market positioning goals. Prior roles include leadership positions at Stanbic IBTC, Standard Chartered Bank, Triumph Bank Plc., and Citi, with responsibilities ranging from corporate client coverage to revenue generation in various banking sectors. Kuti holds an MBA and a BS in Chemical Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University.