SBM Bank Kenya has appointed Bhartesh Shah as the new Chief Executive Officer, replacing Moezz Mir, who has held the position for the past six years.

During the announcement, SBM Bank Kenya Board of Directors chairman, Sattar Hajee Abdoula counted on Shah to lead the bank’s growth in the country.

“He is a well-suited candidate for the position. His strategic vision will drive essential business transformation to enhance the impact on economies and communities in our vicinity.”

Shah has over 20 years’ of experience in the financial services industry, with a strong background in banking, operational management, people management strategy, and business acumen.

Before his appointment, he held many positions at several banks in Kenya, like I&M Group, Equity Group Holdings, and Standard Chartered Bank, among others.

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“Under Shah’s leadership, the bank is poised to embark on a journey of innovation, collaboration and customer centricity. With a focus on delivering shareholder value and exceptional customer service experiences,” the Chairman added.