Nana Yaw Owusu Banahene
Regional Head of Africa Partnerships
AZA Finance
Nana is the Regional Head of Africa Partnerships at AZA Finance, a global fintech company that is accelerating economic growth in Africa through its best-in-class foreign exchange, payments, settlement, and treasury services.
Nana has extensive experience in new business development across the length and breadth of enterprise organisations. In his role at AZA Finance, he works closely with international businesses to help them streamline their cross-border payments and accelerate their access to frontier markets.
By leveraging cutting-edge technology, AZA Finance is able to significantly lower the cost and increase the speed of business transactions to and from frontier markets. AZA Finance is now a market-maker in every major African currency and facilitates payments into G20 currencies directly.