Former I&M Bank Executive Appointed Head of Nigeria's Alt Bank
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What happened
Alt Bank, the non-interest banking arm of Sterling Financial Holdings Company Plc, has named Gul Khan as its managing director and chief executive. This appointment was approved by the Central Bank of Nigeria and became public in November 2026. Khan most recently served as chief executive and board director of I&M Bank in Kenya.
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Why it matters
The appointment places Khan, who has over 25 years of banking experience across multiple regions, in charge of Alt Bank, which is a financial arm of a company listed on the Nigerian Exchange. This move affects the leadership structure of the non-interest banking sector in Nigeria.
From riotimesonline.com
Who's involved
- I&M BankIts leadership previously held executive roles within Kenya.
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