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Group Head, Payments Services, Cash Management & Client Access, Ecobank

Isaac is the global head of Ecobank’s Payments & Cash Management business spanning 34 countries including the management of the Digital customer Channels based in Lagos Nigeria. Isaac has 27 years of banking experience during which time he has held senior business, product, innovation and sales roles with Citibank NA in Kenya, Tanzania and South Africa covering the Sub-Sahara Africa region for Corporates, Financial Institutions, Central Banks and Public Sector client segments.

Apart from Citi, Isaac spend 5 years with J.P. Morgan as the Sub-Saharan Africa head of Sales for Treasury Services and Senior Country Officer for Kenya and East Africa based out of Johannesburg and Nairobi.

Isaac holds a Master of Science Degree in Finance from the University of Strathclyde, in Glasgow, UK, a Bachelor of Education Science in Mathematics/Physics from Egerton University in Kenya and a RE5 Certification from the South Africa Financial Services Board (FSB).


His other interests include technology as it relates to financial services and he submitted a Paper entitled “Impact of
Technology Driven Financial Innovations in SSA in partial fulfilment for the M.Sc. Finance degree at the University of Strathclyde.