Bank of Africa appoints new CEO

What you need to know:

  • Bank of Africa gets new Chief Executive Officer, Mr Joseph Iha Wanje.
  • The new CEO has worked in the banking sector for over 20 years, a statement said.

Dar es Salaam.  The Bank of Africa (BOA) on January 29 appointed its new Chief Executive Officer, Mr Joseph Iha Wanje.

A statement released by BOA’s Board of Directors said Mr Wanje would now  replace Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah who served the bank for seven years before ending his tenure  in July 2018.

Before being appointed to the new post, Mr Wanje was the managing director of of Equity bank where he served from June 2013 to August 2018.

 “Before that he served as the foundimg executive director for the same bank for two years responsible for pre- establishment preparation and set up the bank as a start up,’’ said the statement.

 The new CEO has worked in the banking sector for over 20 years.