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Mrs. Rebecca M. Mbithi (Right) is the new Managing Director, succeeding Mrs. Josephine Anan-Ankomah (Left), who fully transitions to a regional role within Ecobank Group.

Ecobank Kenya Names Rebecca M. Mbithi New Managing Director as Anan-Ankomah Retains Regional Role

Ecobank Kenya has named Mrs. Rebecca M. Mbithi as its new Managing Director, succeeding Mrs. Josephine Anan-Ankomah, who has fully transitioned to a regional leadership role within Ecobank Group. Mbithi’s appointment takes
February 11, 2026
A series of portraits showing the Rwakatungu siblings together and individually, smiling and interacting naturally in indoor and outdoor settings, reflecting family unity, resilience, shared values, and the influence of their father on their journeys into leadership across banking, audit, and entrepreneurship.
Doreen, Allan and Rachel Rwakatungu pay tribute to their father, Caleb Rwakatungu — whose unwavering belief in education, integrity and hard work shaped their character and laid the foundation for the leaders they have each become across audit, entrepreneurship and banking.

The Father Who Built Forward: How Values, Education, and Discipline Forged the Rwakatungu Family’s Resilience and Impact

For anyone who grew up in Uganda in the 1980s and 1990s, it is impossible not to marvel at Caleb Rwakatungu Snr’s ability to extract so much from so little. This was
December 24, 2025
Anne Juuko, the outgoing Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group and former CEO of Stanbic Bank Uganda, photographed during her leadership tenure—her departure marking a major senior-level exit after 13 years with the Group.
Anne Juuko, who served as Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group, pictured during her earlier tenure as CEO of Stanbic Bank Uganda. Given her seniority and track record, industry observers note that she is likely to remain a significant figure within the financial services sector.

EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS: Anne Juuko Resigns From Standard Bank Group

Anne Juuko, previously the Regional Head, East Africa for Global Markets at Standard Bank Group, has resigned her role effective 30th November 2025, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal. Her departure
A photo collage of top Ugandan Bank CEOs. In the top row; Uganda Bankers Association Chairman and Postbank Managing Director- Julius Kakeeto, Centenary Bank Managing Director, Fabian Kasi, Stanbic Bank Uganda CEO, Mumba Kalifungwa. Bottom row: I&M Bank CEO, Robin Bairstow, Diamond Trust Bank CEO, Godfrey Sebaana and Standard Chartered CEO, Sanjay Rughani.
A photo collage of top Ugandan Bank CEOs. In the top row; Uganda Bankers Association Chairman and Postbank Managing Director- Julius Kakeeto, Centenary Bank Managing Director, Fabian Kasi, Stanbic Bank Uganda CEO, Mumba Kalifungwa. Bottom row: I&M Bank CEO, Robin Bairstow, Diamond Trust Bank CEO, Godfrey Sebaana and Standard Chartered CEO, Sanjay Rughani.

Inside the Minds of Uganda’s Top Bank CEOs: Reflections, Fears, and the Future of Banking

At the recently concluded Annual Bankers Conference, some of Uganda’s most influential banking leaders stepped away from the boardroom and into the spotlight. Representing institutions that collectively control a significant share of

 

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