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Company Profile

Awash Bank was established by 486 founding shareholders with a paid-up capital of Birr 24.2 million and started banking operations on Feb. 13, 1995.The number of shareholders and its paid-up capital increased to over 5400 and Birr 10.3 billion, respectively. Our total assets reached Birr 173 billion with over 730 branches found across the country, Awash Bank continues to be leading private commercial Bank in Ethiopia.

Having grown from humble beginnings with visionary intent, we are the first private bank in Ethiopia to exceed a billion profit mark in the history of Ethiopian Private Banks in the financial year 2019 since inception, we have expanded through a combination of substantial organic growth and an enhanced customer service experience.

Our strategic goals and objectives are based on the aspiration of:-

Vision:

“To be the First Choice World Class Bank”

Mission:

“To provide Innovative, Competitive and Diversified banking services accessible to the society with qualified and committed staff in a profitable and socially responsible manner”

Our Core Values

A    – Accessibility

W   – Wisdom

A    – Accountability

S    – Socially Responsible

H   – Honesty

                                                            Executive Management Members
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1 Chief Executive Officer Ato Tsehay Shiferaw
2 Chief Information Officer Ato Yohannes Merga
3 Chief  Wholesale Banking Officer Ato Tadesse Gemeda
4 Chief Retail & SME Banking Officer Ato Henock Tessema
5 Chief Finance & Facilities Management  Officer Ato Tilahun Geleta
6 Chief Corporate Strategy Officer Ato Abebe Deressa
7 Chief Credit Operation Officer Ato Dessalegn Tolera
8 Chief Technology Officer Ato Tilahun Timotewos
9 Deputy Chief Human Capital Development Officer Ato Temesgen Workineh
10 Deputy Chief Regional Operation Officer Ato Lamessa Soboka
11 Deputy Chief Trade Service Officer Ato Netsanet Woldekidan
12 Deputy Chief  Strategy Innovation & Transformation Officer Ato Temesgen Busha
13 Deputy Chief Interest Free Banking Officer Ato Abdala Adem
14 Deputy Chief Digital Banking Operations Officer Ato Kefyalew Shiferaw
15 Executive Assistant to the CEO Ato Hailu Woldegebriel
16 Board secretary Ato  yonas kumara
17 Director Marketing & Communication  Directorate Ato Ebisa Deribie
18 Director Legal Service Directorate Ato Takele Arega
19 Director Customer Experience  Directorate Ato Yohannes Tsegaye
20 Director Branch Affairs Directorate Ato Zebene Kaba
21 Director Corporate Banking Directorate Ato Abebe Tadesse
22 Director Personal and SME Banking Directorate Ato Ephrem Bogale
23 Director Institutional Banking Directorate Ato Tegene Tesfaye
24 Director IT Infrastructure Directorate Ato Beyene Dekeba
25 Director, IT Service  Management Ato Tesfaye Seifu
26 Director Information System Security Directorate Ato Gutema Tesfa
27 Director Internal Audit Directorate Ato Lamessa Bulti
28 Director Enterprise Risk & Compliance  Management Directorate Ato Gacho Wara
29 Director System Development & Customization Directorate Ato Nurfeta Legesse
30 Director Finance Management Directorate Ato Birhanu Balcha
31 Director Procurement and Supplies Management Directorate Ato Soressa Alemu
32 Director General Technical and Security Service Directorate Ato Yonas Atomsa
33 Director Talent  and Onboarding Acquisition Directorate W/z Tsehay Getachew
34 Director Learning and Talent Development Directorate Ato Hailu Meskela
35 Director Human Resources Operation Directorate Ato Wendimagegnehu Birhanu
36 Director Card Banking Directorate Ato Melkamu Tadesse
37 Director Credit Analysis and Appraisal Directorate Ato Lemi Furgassa
38 Director Portfolio Management Directorate Ato Tusi Mandido
39 Director Business Banking Directorate Ato Dereje Getachew
40 Director Import and Payment Service Directorate W/z Olani Tabor
41 Director Interest Free Banking Operation and Supervision Directorate Ato Samson Hussein
42 Director Interest Free Banking  Finance and Investment Directorate Ato Mohammed Kedir
43 Director Strategy Initiation Directorate Ato Tewodros Hailu
44 Director Transformation and Change Management Directorate Ato Desalegne Assefa
45 Director Strategy Implementation & Monitoring Directorate Ato Solomon Jebesa
46 Director Mobile Agent and Internet Banking Directorate Ato kelemu Amha
47 Director IT Strategy and Innovation Directorate TBA
48 Director Construction Project and Property Admin Directorate Ato Fikru Geberwold
49 Deputy Director Property Evaluation Ato Yared Amanuel
50 Deputy Director Export and Remittance Ato Regassa Gemechu
51 Deputy Director, Internal Audit Directorate Ato Danephrem Abule
52 Deputy Director,Treasury Directorate Ato Workineh Yirdaw
53 Deputy Director, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Ato Bikila Anbessa

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