Charles Asiedu, CEO Tanzania, Ecobank

Charles Asiedu is the Managing Director of Ecobank Tanzania since August 2020. Prior to Tanzania, Charles held the same position for Ecobank’s subsidiary in Malawi for 7 years where he led a well-motivated team to reposition Ecobank Malawi among the top three banks in Malawi, from bottom two. Having successfully executed Ecobank’s strategy in Malawi, Charles was moved to Tanzania to help turn around the business which had struggled over the past 12 years. Leveraging the enormous growth opportunities in EAC and SADC, Ecobank Tanzania turned around in just about a year under Charles’ leadership. Charles has also occupied various positions in Group Finance, Risk Management, and Internal Audit in his 22-year career with Ecobank Group. In the past 9 years, Charles has been part of EAC and SADC senior management Team of Ecobank.