Lomé, Togo, 20 august 2026 – Ecobank Group, the leading pan-African banking group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mohammed Meraj Khan as Group Chief Technology and Information Officer and Managing Director of eProcess, effective 11 August 2026.
As the Group continues to accelerate the execution of its Growth, Transformation and Returns (GTR) strategy and strengthen its technology and digital capabilities, this appointment reinforces Ecobank's commitment to building a resilient, agile and innovation-led technology organisation capable of supporting sustainable growth across its pan-African footprint.
Meraj joins Ecobank with more than twenty-five years of international experience leading technology, digital banking and enterprise transformation programmes across some of the world's leading financial institutions. Most recently, he served as Technology Transformation Director and Head of Group Digital Banking Delivery and Operations at Maybank, where he played a central role in advancing the bank's digital transformation agenda across multiple markets. He also served on the Board of Directors of Maybank Shared Services Sdn. Bhd., the Group's technology shared services company, and is a member of the Singapore Institute of Directors.
Throughout his career, Meraj has held senior technology and transformation leadership positions at Maybank, Citibank, Standard Chartered Bank, ANZ and Morgan Stanley. He has successfully led large-scale technology modernisation initiatives, digital banking programmes, payments transformation projects, enterprise architecture development and technology strategy implementation. His work has consistently focused on leveraging innovation to enhance customer experience, improve operational efficiency and drive business performance.
Jeremy Awori, Chief Executive Officer of Ecobank Group, said:
"As we continue to execute our Growth, Transformation and Returns strategy, technology remains a critical enabler of our long-term ambitions. Meraj brings a unique combination of strategic vision, deep technology expertise and proven execution capability. His extensive experience leading large-scale transformation initiatives across global financial institutions will be instrumental in strengthening our platforms, accelerating innovation and delivering enhanced experiences for our customers across Africa."
Jeremy Awori added:
"I would also like to thank Josephine Anan-Ankomah for her leadership and stewardship of the Group Technology & eProcess organisation during the interim period. Her commitment, dedication and willingness to step forward whenever needed reflect the values that continue to strengthen our institution."
With this appointment, Ecobank Group further reinforces its commitment to building future-ready technology capabilities that support innovation, operational excellence and sustainable growth.
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Ecobank Group is the leading private pan-African banking group with unrivalled African expertise. Present in 34 sub-Saharan African countries, as well as France, the UK, UAE, and China, its unique pan-African platform provides a single gateway for payments, cash management, trade and investment. The Group employs over 14,000 people and offers consumer, commercial, corporate and investment banking products, services and solutions across multiple channels, including digital, to over 32 million customers. For further information, please visit www.ecobank.com