Abdoul Aziz Faye

Abdoul Aziz Faye is known as a distinguished leader who is currently fulfilling the role of Chief Executive Officer for Ecobank. It was established in the year 1985 by Gervaus Koffi Djonda and Adeyemi Lawson. It holds a company size of more than 10 thousand. Ecobank is an expanding banking network based in the heart of Africa, which tends to focus on both wholesale and retail customers. To gain immense experience, Abdoul has worked and served many other organizations where he learned and understood how to execute and build technology strategies, which coincide with the business planning and lead the organization into a more competitive and growing direction. Aziz specializes in different fields such as streamlining technology infrastructure, applications, and services to the cloud. Abdoul is a regular fintech speaker to attend top fintech events where he shares his knowledge with upcoming banking and finance experts.

Personal Details:

Organization: Ecobank
Location: Ghana
Education: Abdoul was awarded his master’s degree in 1993 by the École Nationale Supérieure Universitaire and graduated with a Diploma in mathematics and physics in the year 1990 by the Faculté des Sciences Université of Dakar

Experience:

• Currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Ecobank since November 2023 to present
• Played the role of Group Head of Applications at Ecobank Transactional Inc from February 2011 to February 2015
• Served as the Deputy Head of Technology at DHL since May 1995 to June 1999