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Danny Robinson has been approved as Credit Corporation's president and chief executive officer.
He was designated CEO of Credit Corporation on a permanent basis along with the firm's new general counsel and company secretary, Robinson. Robinson has been interim CEO of Credit Corporation since February this year following the departure of former CEO Peter Aitsi.
He was formerly the Group's chief operational officer and has been with Credit Corporation since May 2020.
Robinson was the executive general manager of banking at Kina Bank before joining Credit Corporation.
He has a great track record of executing customer strategy via company transformation and integration, building distribution networks in new regions, generating significant asset growth, creative product creation, and providing exceptional customer service.
Robinson has shown himself since taking over as interim CEO in February, according to Credit Corporation chairman Richard Sinamoi.
“Thanks to his efforts, it was a smooth and effective transition to new leadership, despite the challenging environment we have faced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
He has led the business through this difficult period with great determination,” Sinamoi said.
“The Board’s decision on the CEO appointment considered the need for ongoing stability during a period of considerable challenges with a proven leader who has an in-depth understanding of our business, our markets and our strategic goals.
“His depth of experience across finance, strategy and financial services digital transformation, his inclusive and collaborative people leadership style, and his passion and drive made him the standout candidate,” he said.
As the Group's strategic assessment proceeded, Sinamoi said the Board looked forward to continuing its excellent cooperation with Mr Robinson.
Robinson expressed his delight at being named CEO of Credit Corporation.
“I would like to acknowledge the Credit Corporation team for their support and outstanding commitment to our customers as we continue to meet the challenges of the pandemic.”
Reference: Post-Courier (17 September 2021). “Robinson Is New Credit Corp CEO”.