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Stanbic IBTC Taps Chukwuma Nwokocha as New Group CEO
['Comms Week', 'Chike Onwuegbuchi']
Nigerian CommunicationWeek
Kindly share this postStanbic IBTC Holdings Plc has confirmed the appointment of Mr. Chukwuma (Chuma) Nwokocha as its new group chief executive, effective October 2, 2025.
Mr. Nwokocha succeeds Dr. Adekunle Adedeji, who had been serving as Acting Chief Executive during a transition period.
With over 30 years of banking experience, Mr. Nwokocha brings extensive leadership expertise across Africa’s financial services sector.
He is a chartered accountant and has held multiple Chief Executive and board-level positions, including his time as Chief Executive of Standard Bank in Mozambique, where he led strategic growth and governance reforms.
She also commended Dr. Adedeji for his stewardship as Acting CEO, noting that the Group achieved its best financial results during his tenure.