Previously Head of Ecobank Group’s Corporate Banking, Dada
joined Ecobank in 2017 as Executive Director of Corporate Banking in Nigeria.
He has over 30 years of banking experience in customer
coverage, strategic deal initiation and advisory dialogues across various
customer segments including public sector, telecom, FMCG, oil and gas.
“Akin Dada’s rich and varied experience from many years in
corporate banking, together with his broader knowledge of banking, credit and
risk management, make him the ideal person to lead our Corporate and Investment
Bank,” Ecobank CEO, Ade Ayeyemi said.
Prior to joining Ecobank, the banker was the Managing
Director of Citigroup Cameroon.
He worked for Citigroup for 26 years in Corporate and
Investment Banking as a Senior Transactor, Senior Relationship Banker and
Business Development Manager.
At Citigroup, he handled a wide range of transactions in the
areas of loan syndication, project finance, corporate finance and advisory.
He also worked briefly at Access Bank Nigeria Plc as a
manager in the oil and gas department.
Dada holds an MBA from the University of Warwick, UK and a
degree in Political Science from the University of Ibadan, Nigeria.
He will be taking over from Amin Manekia, who retired in
2020.
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