ISLAMABAD: Telenor Microfinance Bank, operator of Pakistan’s leading digital financial services platform easypaisa, has appointed Jahanzeb Khan as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the bank.
Jahanzeb is an accomplished executive with over 25 years of global banking experience and expertise in leading organizational transformation, said a press release issued here.
He has demonstrable success in areas such as digital banking, payments, fintech, M&A and business growth across North American and Asian markets. Jahanzeb brings with him a wealth of leadership experience from global blue-chip organizations like JP Morgan Chase & Co., one of the largest global financial services institutions, where he spent twenty years.
Irfan Wahab Khan, SVP Head of Portfolio Development Telenor Asia and Chairman of the Board, said that after a thorough and wide-ranging selection process, the board has appointed Jahanzeb Khan to lead Telenor Microfinance Bank.
Commenting on his new appointment, Jahanzeb Khan said that he is thankful to the board and shareholders for providing the opportunity to lead this prestigious organization and work towards creating a formidable Digital Bank for greater financial inclusion and ease of use in communities across Pakistan.
