The UBA boss was pronounced African Banker of the Year on Friday at a ceremony held at the Grand Ballroom of Willard International Hotel, Washington DC, U.S.A.
The event was organised by The African Business magazine in collaboration with Business in Africa Events alongside the World Bank/IMF annual meetings.
Witnessed by Central Bank Governors, leading bankers and Finance Ministers from several African countries and other parts of the world, Elumelu emerged winner ahead of other notable bankers including Paul Fokam, President & Board Chairman, Afriland First Bank, Arnold Ekpe, CEO, Ecobank, Mahmoud Abdel Latif, Chairman/CEO, Bank of Alexandria, Erastus Akingbola, CEO, Intercontinental Bank and Mamadou Igor Diarra, CEO, Banque Internationale pour le Mali.
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