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Chizoba Okafor
Senior banking and corporate finance leader
Outstanding Banking and Finance Professional of the Year

Bio

Senior banking and corporate finance leader with 20+ years driving large‑scale growth, transactions, and digital transformation across Africa. Proven record orchestrating complex integrations for diversified financial services, scaling trade and supply‑chain finance to multi‑billion‑dollar volumes, and building public‑private platforms that expand national payments and revenue collection. Recognized with bank‑wide awards and accelerated promotions for delivering outsized, measurable outcomes. Known for turning strategy into execution through data‑driven decision-making, cross‑functional leadership, and disciplined risk management.

Award of Recognition

Category:

Financial Systems and Economic Infrastructure

Year:

2025

Recognition:

Presented to an outstanding professional in recognition of excellence in banking, finance, transaction banking, and financial services leadership.

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