In March, Arise brought together more than 100 investee CEOs, chairpersons and senior executives from Africa and Europe to address a critical question: how can banks turn digital ambition into profitable execution before relevance and market share are lost?
Discussions focused on the operating choices that determine success, including ecosystem led distribution, automation, governance, AI, talent, trust and resilience, and the economics of inclusion.
Insights from Coenraad Jonker, George Njuguna, Mark Rydquist and Mayowa Kuyoro reinforced a common message: digital transformation is not a technology project. It is a leadership and execution imperative. The banks that succeed will be those that make disciplined choices and move decisively from strategy to results.
