Pan-African banking
Seasoned executiveFrom retired banker to strategic architect
The profile
A C-suite executive with 22 years of experience in pan-African banking. He wanted to retire from the nine-to-five but was not ready to stop leading.
The challenge
He was a hidden gem: respected locally, but with no digital footprint and no clear product. He did not know how to turn 20 years of experience into a consulting fee.
The intervention
- PositioningRebranded as a strategic risk architect for emerging markets.
- Wealth creationDesigned a board advisory package for fintech start-ups.
- Executive authorityCoached on high-impact LinkedIn articles that caught the attention of venture capital investors.
The result
Within six months he secured two non-executive board seats and signed his first private consultancy contract, worth 40% of his former annual salary, working only five days a month.
Names and identifying details have been changed to protect the client’s privacy.