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Mr. Yinka Sanni is the Chief Executive Officer for Africa Regions in Standard Bank Group responsible for the Group’s 19 markets in Africa outside South Africa.

Before assuming this role, he was the Regional Chief Executive for the West Region within Africa Regions looking over the Group’s operations in Angola, Cote D’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ghana, Mauritius, and Nigeria.

He has a broad-based knowledge of various areas, having attended several international senior leadership programs such as the Harvard Business School, Advanced Management Program (AMP), and the Global CEO Program (GCP) at CEIBS, Wharton, and IESE Business School.

Mr. Yinka Sanni has a wealth of experience spanning three decades in Financing, Capital raising, M&A, and privatization advisory.