The Executive Team

He comes into this role with over twenty-four (24) years broad-based wealth of experience in banking, spanning across various business development functions and has held Senior Management positions ranging from Head of Operations, Head of Marketing, Branch Management, Regional/Zonal Management, Head of Inspection and Deputy Group Chief Inspector in Zenith Bank Plc as well as the Head of Internal Audit of Zenith Pensions Custodian Limited (a subsidiary of Zenith Bank PLC). He was also the Pioneer Head of Internal Audit in Zenith Bank (UK) Ltd.

He is a Chartered Accountant and holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (FCA), a Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (UK), an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, Nigeria, a Senior Member of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, Nigeria as well as a Member of the Financial Reporting Council. Henry holds professional certifications and qualifications in Accounting, Taxation Banking as well as International Trade Finance.

He has attended various courses in Leadership, Strategy, Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and General Banking Practices at the London Business School, Euromoney, Lagos Business School, Financial Institution Training Centre Nigeria (FITC) as well as other training institutes in the United Kingdom.

Prior to joining Zenith Bank, Henry worked in audit practice and consultancy with Coopers and Lybrands (now Price Waterhouse Coopers).

Mr. Onwuzurigbo is an astute banker, a dynamic leader with a resilient passion for the Zenith brand. He currently serves as the Treasurer of the Ghana Association of Banks (GAB) and is a member of the Governing Council of both the National Banking College (NBC), Ghana and GAB.

Prior to joining the Bank, she was Regional Director (Retail and Consumer Banking) at Standard Trust Bank (now UBA Ghana Ltd.). She had previously worked at Accra Brewery Limited and SG-SSB Bank (now Société Generale – Ghana Ltd.).

Maebelle holds a degree in Administration (Management) and a master’s in Business Administration (Marketing) both from the University of Ghana, Legon and has attended numerous workshops as well as working visits to Nigeria, South Africa, UK, and the USA. She has also participated in various executive programs at Harvard University, MIT, and Wharton University.

Maebelle was a nominee for the CIMG Professional Marketer of the year in 2003 and was also awarded Best Marketing Person at Standard Trust Bank (now UBA Ghana Ltd.) in 2005.

At the 5th Feminine Ghana Achievement Awards held in April 2019, Maebelle was awarded the Banking Personality of the Year Award for her accomplishments in Ghana’s financial sector. Most recently, she was adjudged Transformational Leader of the Year (Finance) at the 2022 Women’s Choice Awards and the Overall African Woman Achiever in the Commercial Banking Category at the 2022 African Women Awards held in Cairo, Egypt.

She also serves as an Executive Council Director on the UK-Ghana Chamber of Commerce.

Prior to joining the Bank, Kwame worked at Deloitte & Touche Consulting West as a Business Analyst and British American Tobacco as Management Trainee where he became Lead Department Accountant. In October 2000, he joined Fidelity Discount House as the Money Market Dealer and rose to the rank of Chief Dealer, a position he occupied for 3 years.

Kwame assumed the role of Treasurer, Zenith Bank (Ghana) Limited from 2006 to March 2010 and by dint of hard work, he becomes the Group Head – Business Services supervising the Treasury, Cards Services and Domestic Operations (Customer Service, Cash &Teller, Funds Transfer, Clearing and Money Transfer Unit) of the Bank. He was further given an additional responsibility as Co-ordinator of Custodian Services department when it was being set up.

He was Group Head in Marketing for 4 years and is now Divisional Head overseeing 8 business groups of the Bank.  Kwame also heads the Bank’s Product Development Committee.

Having worked in the banking industry for over eighteen (18) years, George’s wealth of experience spans across Branch Operations, Marketing and Business Development. He started his career as a Sales Executive with L’aine Services in the Unsecured Lending Department of Standard Chartered Bank. He joined Merchant Bank Ghana now Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) in 2004 as a Relationship Manager in the Retail Banking team in Kumasi and was later appointed Branch Sales and Service Manager in 2007.

In July 2008, George joined Zenith Bank Ghana as a Deputy Manager in charge of the Bank’s Adum Branch in Kumasi. He was later appointed as the Zonal Head for the Ashanti and Brong Ahafo regions and was subsequently promoted to the position of Group Head overseeing business groups which included Branches, Multilaterals and Institutions, Financial Institutions, Mining and Construction, prior to becoming a Divisional Head.

George holds a Master of Business Administration Degree (MBA), Banking and Finance option from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology as well as a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics/Sociology from the University of Cape Coast. He has attended several management courses in South Africa and Nigeria.

He is a member of the Ghana Association of Restructuring and Insolvency Advisors (GARIA). 

Abdul-Jalil has over 19 years of experience in internal controls, auditing, accounting, banking, and finance as well as corporate strategy. 

Prior to joining Zenith Bank Ghana in 2007, Abdul-Jalil was a Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers.

He holds a Master of Science Degree in Finance from the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from the University of Ghana.

He is a Chartered Accountant and a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (Ghana).

Abdul-Jalil has attended several Executive Management courses including the Deloitte CFO Programme at the Deloitte EMEA Next Generation CFO Academy Deloitte University EMEA, Brussels.