March 13, 2025

NIB Holds Executive Retreat to Strengthen Leadership and Drive Business Growth

As part of its commitment to strategic growth and leadership development, the National Investment Bank PLC (NIB) organized a special Executive and Management retreat on March 7, 2025. The retreat, held at the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Ridge, Accra, was facilitated by the College for Community and Organizational Development (CCOD) and brought together executives and selected management staff for a transformative leadership experience.

This initiative, championed by the newly appointed Managing Director, Chief Dr. Doliwura Zakaria, aimed to enhance the capacity of NIB’s leadership team in alignment with the bank’s long-term business objectives. The retreat focused on equipping participants with innovative strategies, leadership best practices, and adaptive business approaches to drive NIB’s sustained growth in an evolving financial landscape.

Throughout the day, executives and management staff engaged in insightful discussions and interactive sessions designed to foster collaboration, critical thinking, and strategic decision-making. Key lessons from the retreat included the importance of visionary leadership, effective communication, change management, and customer-centric service delivery.

Speaking at the event, Chief Dr. Zakaria emphasized the significance of continuous learning and capacity-building in achieving corporate excellence. “To position NIB as a leader in Ghana’s financial sector, we must invest in our people. This retreat has provided us with valuable insights and strategies that will shape our approach to leadership and business expansion,” he stated.

Participants lauded the retreat as an eye-opening experience, with many expressing appreciation for the opportunity to refine their leadership skills and contribute more effectively to the bank’s success. The CCOD facilitators commended NIB’s forward-thinking approach, highlighting the importance of such initiatives in ensuring sustainable business transformation.

With the momentum gained from this impactful retreat, NIB’s leadership is poised to implement key takeaways, fostering a culture of innovation, efficiency, and excellence in banking services. This initiative marks the beginning of a series of strategic programs aimed at driving NIB towards greater heights.