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Kenny Fihla is currently Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at Absa Group Ltd. and ABSA Bank Ltd., both positions starting in 2025.
Former roles include Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Standard Bank Group Ltd. from 2024 to 2025, Chief Executive Officer at Commercial International Bank - Egypt (CIB) SAE from 2017 to 2024, Executive Director at The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. in 2025, Non-Executive Director at Stanbic Africa Holdings Ltd., and Head-Investor Services at The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. Education includes a graduate degree from the University of London and an MBA from Wits Business School.
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Kenny Fihla active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ABSA BANK LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 16/06/2025 |
| ABSA GROUP LIMITED | Chief Executive Officer | 16/06/2025 |
Former positions of Kenny Fihla
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| STANDARD BANK GROUP LIMITED | Chief Investment Officer | 31/08/2024 |
The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd.
The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides electronic banking, credit card issuing and insurance services | Chief Executive Officer | 15/03/2025 |
Stanbic Africa Holdings Ltd.
Stanbic Africa Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Investment holding company | Director/Board Member | 07/04/2025 |
| COMMERCIAL INTERNATIONAL BANK EGYPT (CIB) S.A.E. | Chief Executive Officer | 31/12/2023 |
The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd.
The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides electronic banking, credit card issuing and insurance services | Investor Relations Contact | - |
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| Private companies | 8 |
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Absa Group Ltd.
Absa Group Ltd. Major BanksFinance Operates banks and provides investment management and financial services | Finance |
Standard Bank Group Ltd.
Standard Bank Group Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Engages in the business of providing banking and financial services | Finance |
Commercial International Bank - Egypt (CIB) SAE
Commercial International Bank - Egypt (CIB) SAE Regional BanksFinance Provides retail, corporate and investment banking services | Finance |
Stanbic Africa Holdings Ltd.
Stanbic Africa Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Investment holding company | Finance |
The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd.
The Standard Bank of South Africa Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Provides electronic banking, credit card issuing and insurance services | Finance |
ABSA Bank Ltd.
ABSA Bank Ltd. Major BanksFinance Operates as a bank | Finance |
University of London
University of London Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Wits Business School
Wits Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
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