- 43 - About Henry University of Cape Coast (Ghana) and University of Ghana (Legon, Ghana) alumnus Henry Baye began his banking career as an International Graduate with Standard Chartered. Over the course of a storied 25-year career in the sector he has held leadership positions in Barclays Bank Ghana and Merchant Bank Ghana, gathering insights across a broad range of sectors. Henry’s areas of experience include distribution, wealth management and personal lending. His early work with Standard Chartered focused on delivering a wide range of initiatives for Ghana and the West Africa region, including leading transformation projects and the launch of Standard Chartered’s first ever digital bank in Cote D’Ivoire. Henry was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank in Jersey in August 2019. Since his appointment he has helped to steer the bank through the COVID-19 crisis while remaining ever vigilant of the threat of financial and cybercrime. for, and who have become amazing corporate leaders. It is the relationships that I have built over the years and how those relationships have also fed into my journey. I am also proud that every business I have run did well under my leadership – that is an uncommon blessing. What steps did you take to develop yourself as a CEO? • Always being willing to learn new things by taking on new challenges. • Understanding the strategic trends that must drive leadership action. • Building a strong track record of delivery and performance. • Learning from mentors and peers, and all colleagues. CEO Today Global Awards 2023 - UNITED KINGDOM -
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