The Board of Directors of First Atlantic Bank has appointed Mr. Odun Odunfa as the new Chief Executive Officer.

Mr. Odunfa succeeds the outgoing CEO, Mr. Gabriel Edgal. Currently a local bank, it is the vision of the Board of Directors to extend its services globally,said a statement issued by the bank in Accra.

Mr. Odunfa brings two and half decades of banking experience that is uniquely relevant, to leading First Atlantic Bank in the next phase of its growth strategy. Prior to this, he was the CEO/Managing Director at Kedari Capital Ltd and served in various capacities on the First Atlantic Bank’s Board of Directors.

He brings to the role a wide ranging experience spanning Treasury, Corporate & Investment, and Retail Banking in Fountain Trust, Citizens, Ecobank, Capital Bank International and UBA Plc.