Equatorial Commercial Bank
Company History
Established as a Finance Company in 1983, Equatorial Commercial Bank Limited (ECB) commenced operations as a fully-fledged commercial bank in 1995.
In June 2010 Equatorial Commercial Bank merged with Southern Credit Banking Corporation, creating a new enlarged bank under the Equatorial Commercial Bank brand. The merger has given ECB critical mass to further develop & grow in a dynamic & competitive market place.
With a diverse client base, ECB provides a comprehensive package of financial services and products, tailored to suit our clients’ requirements, while keeping our procedures simple and rates competitive.
Our goal is to offer specialized services by using a professional approach, which in turn will build long-term relationships with our clients. At ECB, creating good customer relations is a vital part of our business strategy.
Our Vision
To be the leading Retail SME Bank by 2018.
Our Mission
To provide excellent financial services to customers and to increase shareholder value.
Our Core Values
Energy, Ambition, Drive, Creativity & Passion.
Directors
Director | Title |
Mr. Dan Ameyo, MBS | Chairman |
Mr. Akif H. Butt | Non-Executive Director |
Mr. Martin Ernest | Non-Executive Director |
Mr. Abdulali Kurji | Non-Executive Director |
Ms. Shiru Mwangi | Non-Executive Director |
Mr. Sammy Itemere | Managing Director |
Mr. Robert Shibutse | Executive Director |
Management Team
Name | Title |
Mr. Sammy A. S. Itemere | Managing Director |
Mr. Robert Shibutse | Executive Director |
Mr. Bernard N. O. Omenda | Head of Treasury & Trade Finance |
Ms. Shamira Dostmohamed | Head of Corporate, Asset Finance & IPF |
Mr. Josphat Njau | Head of Internal Audit (Acting) |
Ms. Silpah Owich | Head of Consumer Banking |
Mr. Wahiu Wachira | Head of Cash Management & Channel Development |
Ms. Loise Mwangi | Head of Personal & Business Banking |
Ms. Anne Makau | Head of Credit risk |
Mr. Simon Kisegei | Head of Human Resources |
Ms. Jacqueline Hinga | Company Secretary, head of Legal, Risk & Compliance |