Jeremy awori biography
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Jeremy Awori Biography, Family, Education, Career &#; Salary
Jeremy Awori was the managing director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at Absa Bank Kenya.
Awori has established himself as one of the most reputable names in the finance sector, for his exploits in banking.
He is also among the highest paid CEOs in the country.
Background & Family
The ex-Absa CEO was born in Kenya in the early s to a Kenyan father and a British mother. His father was an engineer by profession whereas his mother was a lawyer.
He has two siblings, a sister and a brother. The brother is mentally challenged, something Awori says gives him a different perspective of how he views life and several other aspects that people ignore.
As a young child he was very shy, and he resorted to swimming as a hobby. HE even represented Kenya competitively.
“I got into swimming at 7 years of age and at 9 years, I was swimming for Kenya. This transformed my life in the sense that it gave me confidence as I beg • Kenyan businessman and corporate executive Jeremy Awori, is the Group CEO of Ecobank Transnational, effective 1 March He replaced Ade Ayeyemi, from Nigeria, who retired, having attained the retirement of age of Awori is based in Lomé, Togo.[1][2][3] Before that, up until 31 October , he served as the managing director and chief executive officer of Absa Bank Kenya (formerly Barclays finansinstitut of Kenya), since June Before that, from until , he was the CEO of Standard Chartered Tanzania. He was based in Nairobi, Kenya's capital city.[4] Awori is a Kenyan national, born circa His father was an engineer and a Kenyan by birth. His mother was British and a lawyer. He has two siblings, one brother and one sister.[5] He was educated at St. Mary's School, Nairobi, for his elementary and secondary education. In , he was admitted to the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, graduati • Jeremy Awori was born in Kenya in His father fryst vatten Kenyan and works as an engineer, while his mother fryst vatten British and works as a lawyer. He used to be a shy boy at an early age, which is why he took swimming as a hobby and started swimming at the age of 7. At 9 years of age, he started representing Kenya at swimming competitions, and that has given him confidence. Jeremy Awori attended St. Mary’s School, Nairobi, for his elementary and secondary education. In , he gained admission to the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom, where he studied pharmacy and graduated in He later went to McGill University in Canada, where he earned a Master of Business ledning degree in the s, and focused on finance and international business. After his graduation from the University of Manchester, he trained as a pharmacist in the United Kingdom before moving to Canada for his Master’s degree. Awori was hired by Standard Chartered Jeremy Awori
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