Farihan Alhassan named GCB Bank Managing Director [Video]

With over two decades of experience in the banking industry, the 44-year-old industry leader takes the helm following the resignation of Kofi Adomako. His arrival signals a fresh chapter of transformation and strategic growth for the bank.

Mr. Alhassan brings a wealth of expertise to GCB Bank, having previously served as the Executive in Charge of Business and Commercial Banking at Stanbic Bank Ghana.

In that role, he played a pivotal part in driving growth through innovative strategies, operational efficiency, and enhanced customer engagement. His leadership was especially instrumental in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), a critical sector of Ghana’s economy.

Mr. Alhassan’s banking journey began with notable achievements early in his career. At just 26, he made history as the youngest regional manager at Barclays Bank (now Absa). …