Equity Group #ticker:EQTY has tapped long-serving manager Mary Wangari Wamae as its new group executive director overseeing the business' subsidiaries. Ms Wamae, who has been Equity’s Company Secretary and Director for Strategy and Legal Services, becomes the senior-most woman executive at the bank and next in hierarchy to Group Chief Executive Officer James Mwangi.
Equity is Kenya’s largest bank by customer accounts. Ms Wamae has worked at the lender for 14 years.
