The Board of Directors, Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has appointed Mr Yinka Sanni as a Non-Executive Director.
In a notice to the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) signed by Chidi Okezie, the Company Secretary, Stanbic IBTC Holdings Plc explained that the appointment follows the receipt of all required regulatory approvals.
Yinka is the current Chief Executive of Africa Regions at the Standard Bank Group (SBG); a role he assumed in 2021, having previously served as the Regional Chief Executive for West Africa.
He has held several leadership positions across the Stanbic IBTC Group including Chief Executive, at Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, as well as Executive Director, Deputy Chief Executive, and Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC Bank PLC.
Yinka was also the pioneer Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited as well as the pioneer Chief Executive of Stanbic IBTC Asset Management Limited.
Yinka possesses a wealth of experience spanning over three decades in the financial services sector across investment banking, retail banking, and asset management.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and a master’s in business administration from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife.
He has also undertaken the Harvard Business School, Boston, Advanced Management Program (AMP), and the Global CEO Programs at CEIBS, Wharton, and IESE Business Schools.