Zenith Bank Bags Best Corporate Governance Financial Services Award

Zenith Bank Plc has bagged the ‘Best Corporate Governance Financial Services’ in Africa award in the 2023 financial year.

According to a statement, the award, which was published in the Spring 2023 edition of The Ethical Boardroom magazine, is in recognition of the bank’s adherence to global best practices and institutionalisation of corporate governance, setting an industry-wide example of best practices in that field.

Speaking on the recognition, the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive of Zenith Bank Plc, Dr Ebenezer Onyeagwu, said, “I am extremely pleased that Zenith Bank has been awarded the Ethical Boardroom Corporate Governance Award as a regional governance champion for the fourth year running.

"This award will motivate us to strengthen this culture internally and advocate for good governance at every forum.”

He, therefore, dedicated the award to the Founder and Group Chairman, Jim Ovia, for providing the template for an enduring and very successful institution