Hisham Ezz Al-Arab Visits CIB Kenya, Reinforces the Group’s Commitment to Expansion in East Africa
As part of CIB Egypt’s regional expansion strategy, Hisham Ezz Al-Arab, Group CEO, conducted an official visit to CIB Kenya Limited last week, accompanied by Tom Gitogo, Chairman of the CIB Kenya Board, along with board members. The visit reaffirmed Kenya’s position as a strategic and priority market within the Group’s Africa growth agenda.
During the engagement, Mr. Hisham Ezz Al-Arab emphasized the significance of the Kenyan market, stating: “Kenya remains the gateway to East Africa. We are here with a long-term vision, a strong commitment, and a clear ambition to build a bank that stands among the finest in the region. Our people are at the heart of this mission, and we will continue investing in them as our most powerful asset.”
Echoing this sentiment, Mr. Tom Gitogo highlighted the strong momentum the institution is experiencing, noting: “CIB Kenya has made remarkable progress, and the foundation is solid. As we advance our growth agenda, we will stay focused on driving excellence, innovation, and sustainable value for our clients and stakeholders.”
The visit further strengthened the Group’s confidence in Kenya’s potential and CIB Kenya’s central role in its broader expansion plans across East Africa. With enhanced product offerings, ongoing staff development, and a culture that champions diversity and excellence, CIB Kenya is poised for a transformative growth journey that aligns with the Group’s long-term strategic vision.
