LONDON, United Kingdom – July 17, 2024
Abdulmajid Mussa Nsekela, the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of CRDB Bank, Tanzania, has been honored with the prestigious African Leadership Banking Personality of the Year Award at the 14th African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) 2024. This accolade recognizes Mr. Nsekela’s exceptional leadership and strategic reforms, which have revitalized CRDB Bank’s profitability and performance.
With over two decades of experience spanning investment, business, retail, and private banking, Mr. Nsekela has been instrumental in transforming CRDB Bank since assuming office in October 2018. Under his leadership, the bank implemented a new operating model in June 2019, resulting in significant improvements in efficiency and sales. This initiative contributed to an impressive 87% increase in annual profits, totaling TZS 120 billion for the 2019 financial year.
The African Business Leadership Awards, hosted by the African Leadership Magazine, celebrate outstanding achievements and contributions in Africa’s business sector. These awards highlight individuals who exemplify excellence in leadership, innovation, and impact on the continent’s economic development.
The award ceremony took place during the ALM Africa Summit London 2024, a premier platform for high-level networking, collaboration, and strategic partnerships aimed at driving Africa’s sustainable development. The summit featured distinguished speakers and leaders who shared insights and strategies for navigating disruptions and enhancing opportunities across Africa.
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