Brian Kennedy

An experienced leader with 32 years African experience in Engineering and Financial Services, encompassing Executive (CEO) and Non-Executive Board roles, in large institutions as well as smaller high growth private companies. Experience covers all facets of wholesale banking including Debt and Equity Capital markets, Corporate banking, Private equity, Transactional banking, Commercial Property finance and Mergers and Acquisitions. Worked as a CEO and Executive Committee member continuously from 2000 - 2020. Held Non-Executive board roles since 2011: have served on Audit, Risk, Compliance, Finance, Governance, Remuneration and Investment committees. Strong competencies across senior management functions including M&A, Strategy, Risk, Compliance and Governance, HR, Regulatory relations and Stakeholder management.