Wallace Bayor
@wallacebayor
Experienced Managing Director with a strong background in finance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated finance professional with a Master's degree in Banking and Finance from the University for Development Studies. My career spans over a decade in the banking sector, where I have honed my skills in strategic planning, financial management, and operational oversight. As the Managing Director of Cedi Capital Micro Finance, I lead the organization in achieving its mission through innovative product development and effective marketing strategies.
Throughout my career, I have successfully implemented risk management frameworks and ensured regulatory compliance, contributing to the financial health and stability of the institutions I have worked with. My leadership style focuses on fostering a culture of accountability and transparency, which has led to significant improvements in operational efficiency and client satisfaction. I am passionate about driving growth and profitability while maintaining a customer-centric approach.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Managing Director
Cedi Capital Micro Finance
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Responsible for strategic planning, product design, marketing, financial management, operational oversight, risk management, and regulatory compliance to ensure the financial health and growth of the organization.
Head of Business
Direct Savings and Loans
Feb 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Led the development and implementation of business models, operational risk frameworks, and credit products while ensuring revenue generation and profitability across the organization.
Branch Operations Supervisor
Consolidated Bank Ghana
Sep 2018 - Jun 2021 (2 years 9 months)
Supervised banking operations, managed operational risks, ensured compliance, and led sales and marketing efforts to enhance branch performance and customer satisfaction.
Operations Team Leader
The Beige Bank
Jan 2017 - Sep 2018 (1 year 8 months)
Oversaw daily banking operations, implemented internal controls, and ensured compliance while leading the operations team to improve service delivery and profitability.
Branch Manager
GN Bank
Mar 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 9 months)
Executed strategic planning and sales strategies to achieve targets while providing leadership and maintaining a customer-centric environment, resulting in the branch being recognized as the best in the region.
Operations Officer
GN Bank
Apr 2015 - Sep 2015 (5 months)
Managed operations in the absence of the manager, overseeing transaction approvals, account management, and ensuring compliance with internal policies.
Estate Manager
Nadowli District Hospital
Jul 2013 - Mar 2015 (1 year 8 months)
Managed maintenance planning, land administration, and construction management while overseeing procurement and logistics for the hospital.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University for Development Studies
Master of Commerce, Banking and Finance
2019 - 2023
Completed a Master's degree in Commerce with a focus on Banking and Finance. The thesis topic was 'ICT Development and Bank profitability in Ghana'.
University for Development Studies
Bachelor of Science, Real Estate
2009 - 2013
Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Real Estate, covering courses such as Real Estate Marketing and Brokerage, Micro & Macro Economics, and Property Valuation.
Queen of Peace Senior High
Senior High School Diploma, Business
2005 - 2008
Completed secondary education with a focus on Business studies.
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