Godfrey Byekwaso Archives

Godfrey Byekwaso, Managing Director of Centenary Bank Malawi, has steered the institution through a disciplined turnaround, restoring stability, rebuilding customer confidence, and driving strong financial growth.

First Full Year Under Godfrey Byekwaso: 2025 Deposits +55%, Assets +46%, Profit +168% at Centenary Bank Malawi

Centenary Bank Malawi closed the 2025 financial year with a profit after tax of MWK 5.1 billion (UGX 11.2 billion), representing a 168% increase from the MWK 1.9 billion (UGX 4.2 billion)

April 23, 2026

The Big Story

Ugandan banking leader CPA Godfrey Byekwaso, excelling abroad in his role as Managing Director of Centenary Bank Malawi. — Photograph of CPA Godfrey Byekwaso, a Ugandan banking executive excelling abroad as Managing Director of Centenary Bank Malawi. The image features Byekwaso in the context of his leadership role, reflecting his work in transforming the bank, strengthening governance, restoring financial stability, and driving customer-centred growth across Malawi’s financial sector.

CPA Godfrey Byekwaso: Steering Centenary Bank Malawi’s Transformation and Turnaround

When Uganda’s Centenary Group and the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lilongwe acquired MyBucks Banking Corporation in Malawi in October 2022 and fully rebranded it to Centenary Bank Limited, Malawi, it was a

November 25, 2025

Company News·Executive Profiles

Godfrey Byekwaso, Managing Director, Centenary Bank Malawi.

The CFO Awards: A Launchpad for Enterprise Leadership

By Godfrey Byekwaso When I received my first Chief Financial Officer Award in 2018, I saw it simply as recognition of good work. What I did not fully grasp then was how

September 2, 2025

Thought Leadership

Godfrey Byekwaso Appointed Acting Managing Director Of Centenary Bank Malawi

The Board of Centenary Bank in Malawi has appointed Mr. Godfrey Byekwaso as the Acting Managing Director of Centenary Bank Limited, effective June 19, 2024. This follows the retirement of Mrs. Zandile

June 24, 2024

Company News·News & Analysis

Godfrey Byekwaso, the designated Deputy Managing Director, Centenary Bank Malawi

Centenary Group appoints Godfrey Byekwaso as Deputy MD for Centenary Bank Malawi

Centenary Group has appointed Godfrey Byekwaso, hitherto the General Manager of Finance at Centenary Bank Uganda, as its Deputy Managing Director for Centenary Bank Malawi, CEO East Africa Magazine can exclusively reveal.

April 22, 2023

Company News·The Big Story

Centenary Bank’s Godfrey Byekwaso Named CFO 2020

Godfrey Byekwaso, the General Manager Finance Centenary Bank Uganda, is the Chief Finance Officer of the year 2020. The awards which are in their fourth year are sponsored by ACCA Uganda and

December 11, 2020

Company News

CLOCKWISE FROM TOP: Busola Doregos, the former Finance & Strategy Manager at Uganda Breweries Limited; Moses Kargbo, Finance Manager, Tugende; Martha Sebunya, Finance Manager, Mengo Hospital; Maxwell Odera, Finance Manager, Fiduga Uganda; Joshua Karamagi, CFO, Uganda Electricity Generation Company Ltd (UEGCL); Brian Collins Amanyire, CFO, Bank of Africa and Godfrey Byekwaso, CFO Centenary Bank.

2020 CFO Awards nominations to close at midnight tonight

Nominations for the third edition of the annual 2020 Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards, close tonight, 22nd November 2020 at midnight. There are 8 categories in the annual awards that were created

November 22, 2020

Banking & Financial Services·The Big Story