👋 Hello, I'm

Anthony Were

Dynamic professional with over a decade in business development, banking, and fintech across East and Central Africa.

I am a dynamic professional with a strong record of driving regional sales success and fostering business growth through strategic leadership and relationship management.

Kenya ASPEKT
Anthony Were

Professional Journey

Over a decade of transformative experience in banking, fintech, and regional market expansion.

Present

Regional Sales Lead - East & Central Africa

ASPEKT

Nairobi County, Kenya (Hybrid)

Maintain and expand prospects database, within assigned territory, to pursue strategic growth opportunities and provide clients with long-term value. Conduct sales presentations to potential clients and develop new sales opportunities. Analyze the market and its potential, carry-out thorough market research for given projects.

2022

Branch Manager

Gulf African Bank

Implemented the Bank's business development strategy at the branch level including growth in customer base with concurrent growth in branch liabilities and assets. Formulated and implemented branch business plans, forecasts and budgets. Supported marketing initiatives and monitored product performance.

2021

Relationship Manager

Gulf African Bank

Prepared regular reports on business performance and carried out onboarding of new customers. Analyzed credit applications by preparation of credit reviews on new facility requests. Increased product usage amongst existing customers in the portfolio.

2014

Credit Administrator

Musoni Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

Responsible for business product and process review and monitoring of branch performance. Provided leadership in security and collateral perfection and custodianship. Ensured 100% compliance to policies and procedures.

Education

🎓 Academic Background

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Business Information Technology

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)

Information Technology

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Diploma

Graffins College

Information Technology

Skills

đŸ› ī¸ Expertise & Strengths

Business Development

Endorsed by colleagues at ASPEKT

Portfolio Management

Endorsed by colleagues at ASPEKT

Coaching

Endorsed by Branch Manager at Gulf African Bank

Business Relationship Management

Endorsed by Branch Manager at Gulf African Bank

Retail

Endorsed by Branch Manager at Gulf African Bank

Leadership and Supervision

Endorsed by colleagues at Musoni Kenya

Volunteering

🤝 Giving Back

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Volunteer

Rotary Club of Muthaiga

Interests

📰 What I Enjoy

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Writing & Publishing

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Digital Transformation & FinTech

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Mentoring Young Professionals

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Reading African Literature

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Community Service & Rotary

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Hiking & Outdoor Adventures

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From the Edge to Purpose

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