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CalBank PLC appoints Johnson Oware as Deputy MD


 CalBank PLC has announced the appointment of Johnson Oware as the Deputy Managing Director of the Bank, effective January 20, 2025.

Johnson is a highly accomplished banking executive with over 20 years of proven excellence across the full spectrum of banking segments.

As Deputy Managing Director, he will oversee the growth and expansion of CalBank’s corporate, commercial and retail operations.

Throughout his distinguished career, Johnson has held executive roles spanning several business verticals, including Corporate, Commercial, Retail and Transaction Banking.

His extensive experience includes multi-country responsibilities, driving business development initiatives across five countries, and spearheading growth in sales, digital banking, structured trade and commodity finance.

Additionally, he possesses expertise in credit appraisal, project management, and business development.

Before joining CalBank, Johnson served as the Head of Corporate Banking at Ecobank Ghana PLC, where he led teams in delivering exceptional results across various business segments.

 Mr. Joe Mensah, Board Chairman of CalBank PLC, remarked: “We are delighted to welcome Johnson Oware to the CalBank family. As we gear up for significant growth in the years ahead, it is essential to have the right leadership in place to deliver value to our stakeholders. Johnson’s wealth of experience and track record of high performance make him an excellent addition to our team. We are confident he will play a key role in driving CalBank’s business forward.”

Commenting on his appointment, Johnson Oware said: “CalBank is a truly enviable brand, and I am thrilled to join this esteemed institution. I look forward to contributing to the Bank’s objectives and delivering exceptional value to all our stakeholders.”

Johnson Oware holds a BSc in Administration from the University of Ghana, an MBA in Finance from the University of Leicester (UK), and a Diploma in Public-Private Partnership from the University of Reading (UK).

The CalBank team warmly welcomes Johnson and looks forward to achieving greater success under his leadership.

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