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Robert Dzato is the Chief Executive of Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana Robert is a Chartered Banker, a Chartered Accountant and a Strategy Consultant with over 20 years work experience across industries and multi-cultural environments. He has a deep understanding of the financial services industry having worked as a banker and management consultant in Ghana, Nigeria, England, Scotland and other West African countries. Robert has good market relationships with Central Banks, policy makers, commercial banks and insurers.

Robert joined the Institute from KPMG where he was the Lead, Financial Services Strategy, Operations & Customer Solutions in the Management Consulting. Before joining KPMG, he was an Associate Director in the HNI clients’ segment at Standard Chartered Bank, prior to which he was Head of Consumer Banking Academy and Consumer Banking Management Committee Member at Standard Chartered Bank, Ghana. Robert started his banking career in the UK. He worked with Lloyds Banking Group as a Senior Accountant at Group Finance (Capital and Regulatory Reporting), Bank of Scotland as a Commercial Bank Manager, and Halifax as a Banking Advisor.

Robert is thought leader and speaker. He has facilitated many board and management meetings of Banks in and outside Ghana. He has been instrumental in the design and issue of the maiden and 2nd editions of “The GH Bankers’ Voice” Magazine, a Ghana Association of Banks thought leadership for the banking industry. He also assisted the Central Bank of Ghana is the financial sector reform and resolutions of banks in Ghana.

Robert holds a Certificate in Sustainable Finance from the University of Oxford, UK, an MSc in International Consultancy and Accounting from the University of Reading, UK, a Bachelor of Management Studies from University of Cape Coast, Ghana. He is a member of Chartered Banker Institute in Scotland and Chartered Institute of Bankers, Ghana as well as Institute of Chartered Accountants, Ghana. Robert is passionate about financial literacy and the Gospel of Jesus Christ

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