Franklyn Bennie

Group Head, Compliance at United Bank for Africa

Franklyn hold degrees in Business Administration and MBA. He is an Honorary Senior Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria; Fellow & Trustee of the Compliance Institute of Nigeria; Member, Association of Chief Compliance Officers of Banks in Nigeria; Member, Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist; Associate Member Nigeria Institute of Management [Chartered].

He is an experienced Compliance, Regulatory, & AML/CFT Risks professional of over 3 decades in the Banking profession & consultancy. Other areas of specialty include Banking Operations; Local & International Bank Branch start-ups; Internal Control, & Corporate Governance.

Prior to his current role, he worked for an international bank in various capacities including Chief Compliance Officer; Compliance Head for West Africa and Compliance Head for Sub-Saharan Africa covering 15 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. He had an 18 months stint with a local Bank as Regulatory & Franchise Risk Strategy Consultant leading the AML/CFT Compliance Transformation. He has attended several local & international trainings/seminars in areas of Leadership, Banking Operations, AML/CFT, Managing & Leading People.

Timeline

  • Group Head, Compliance

    Current role

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