EADB appoints Anne Juuko as the new director general
Anne Juuko has been appointed as the new director general for the East African Development Bank (EADB) effective October 2, 2026. She succeeds Benard Mono the bank’s Senior Director for Finance and Treasury who has been holding the position in an acting capacity. Juuko joins EADB from the Standard Bank Group, where she served as […] The post EADB appoints Anne Juuko as the new director general…
Anne Juuko has been appointed as the new director general of the East African Development Bank (EADB) effective October 2, 2026. She replaces Benard Mono, who had been serving in an acting capacity as the Senior Director for Finance and Treasury. Juuko previously worked at the Standard Bank Group, where she held the position of Regional Head of Global Markets for Eastern Africa.
EADB Governing Council Chairperson Yusuf Murangwa praised Juuko's appointment, stating that she is a distinguished financial sector leader with a proven track record of driving growth in multiple African markets. Her deep understanding of the region's economies, capital markets, and development financing will be crucial as EADB moves forward.
Juuko has held various senior roles at Stanbic Bank Uganda, Standard Bank Namibia, Citibank Kenya, and Citibank Uganda. In her new role, she aims to deepen the bank's development finance role, tap into new sources of long-term capital, and forge strategic partnerships to expand the bank's reach and deliver lasting socio-economic impact across the region.
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