JUMO has appointed Paul Whelpton as CEO, taking over from founder and chief executive Andrew Watkins-Ball.
Watkins-Ball will support the business as chairman of the board
He comments: “Paul grew up in banking and has built the brain of JUMO to deliver incredible results. I am proud to be handing over to him and looking forward to the incredible things that he will bring to JUMO as CEO.”
According to Whelpton: “I have worked closely with Andrew since JUMO’s early founding years and I am honoured to be taking the lead on JUMO’s next chapter. Africa is expected to drive over half of global population growth by 2050, underpinning the largest structural expansion of bankable customers globally over the next two decades. We are working to be at the heart of that growth.”