PATIENCE ASANTE

Executive Director, Risk & Controls - First Atlantic Bank, GHANA

Patience is a consummate Finance professional and results driven Risk Management expert with over 19 years of demonstrable experience in credit governance, risk management, project finance, innovative in credit structuring, product development for corporate and retail markets.

 

She is a skilled risk manager with proven senior level experience in credit management and administration. Before joining First Atlantic Bank, Patience successfully managed the Risks Assets portfolio of over GH¢750 million and $250 million at both Universal Merchant Bank (UMB) as Director of Credit and Risk Management and as Head of Credit at the United Bank for Africa (UBA) respectively.

 

She commenced her banking career as a financial Analyst in 1997 and rose to the rank of Deputy Manager, Risk Management in 2006 with Ecobank Ghana limited. From 2006 to 20012 she played various roles in Risk management and Finance functions at Woolwich Building Society, European Social Fund in the United Kingdom and the International Bank in Liberia as its Head of Credit.

 

Patience holds a Bsc (Hons) Business Administration (Banking and Finance) degree and a Master of Business Administration (Finance) from the University of Ghana.

OTHER SPEAKERS

HON. CECILIA ABENA DAPAAH
Minister of State - Ministry of Aviation, GHANA
H.E. MRS. JUDITH AMAECHI
Former First Lady of River State Founder/CEO - Empowerment Support Initiative (ESI), NIGERIA
H.E. REGINA LALONG
First Lady of - Plateau State, NIGERIA
HON. DAME MAUREEN TAMUNO
Political Consutant - Politician, NIGERIA
HON. MUNAH PELHAM-YOUNGBLOOD
Member of Parliament - Legislator, LIBERIA
MRS. GIFTY LAMPTEY
CEO - SIDALCO Ghana, GHANA
COMM. DAPHNE OLU-WILLIAMS
Vice Chairperson - Human Rights Commission, SIERRA LEONE
DR. NANCY CHINWE AGHA
Senior Lecturer - Ebonyi State University, NIGERIA
MRS. ABIOLA BAWUAH
MD/CEO - UBA Bank, GHANA
ODUN ODUNFA
Chief Executive Officer - First Atlantic Bank, GHANA
NICOLA BEER
Author & Relationship Specialist - Nicola Beer, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
PRINCESS GLORIA AKOBUNDU
National Coordinator/CEO - NEPAD, NIGERIA
MRS. KIMBERLY MAHMUD
CEO - Ndust General Trading LLC, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
MR. KOFI OWUSU HENE
Chief Executive Officer - Consumer Protection Agency, GHANA
MR. ADE ADEOGUN
Managing Director - Magnum And Hunter Limited, NIGERIA
MRS. EUGENIA TACHIE-MENSON
Country Director - Young Educators Foundation, GHANA
HON. DZIFA ABLA GOMASHIE
CEO - VFL Ghana, GHANA

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