Hassan Imam has assumed the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Keystone Bank.
Imam succeeds Olaniran Olayinka, who served as the former Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Keystone Bank, a position he assumed in March 2020.
With a wealth of 25 years of comprehensive experience in various facets of banking, Hassan has consistently leveraged his expertise to enhance market share across critical sectors.
His strategic initiatives have not only contributed to the growth of enterprises but also increased stakeholder values over the years.
Here are things to know about the new CEO of Keystone Bank Hassan Imam
1. Hassan Imam holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and has pursued two Master’s Degrees, including an MBA.
2. He attended Business School Netherlands.
3. He is a member of the Chartered Public Accountant.
4. Imam began his banking career at FSB International Bank in April 1998, and post-merger with Fidelity Bank in 2005, he progressively advanced within the organization.
5. Hassan Imam was the former Executive Director of the North Directorate at Fidelity Bank, since January 2020.
6. His extensive career includes notable positions such as General Manager and Regional Bank Head for Abuja at Fidelity Bank.
7. As the General Manager and Regional Bank Head for Abuja at Fidelity Bank, he oversaw the Commercial, SME, Consumer, and Public Sector businesses across 19 states in the North Region of Nigeria, including Abuja.
8. His journey at Fidelity Bank saw him rise to the position of General Manager before being appointed to the Board of Fidelity Bank.
9. His leadership roles covered diverse areas of banking, including Commercial Banking, Consumer Banking, SME, Risk Management, and Trade Finance.
10. He attended renowned institutions such as Harvard Business School, IESE Business School, and Wharton Business School.