In association with

absa

MBALI 2024 Keynote Speaker

Mr Norman Venketiah
Executive for SME within Relationship Banking KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga

Norman Venketiah currently serves as the Executive for SME within Relationship Banking KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga. His highest qualification is a Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA). His tenure in Banking is 20 years. His experience spans across Retail Banking, Business Banking, Private Wealth & Public Sector and has contributed to a number of Leadership roles within the financial services industry. He is currently the Chairperson for the Northern Area under the Durban Chamber of Business.

He is an enthusiastic leader who puts people and customers first and through social and business initiatives has contributed to the role that the bank plays in shaping society.

His forte is Leadership, Sales Management and Empowerment in those that he leads.

Under his Leadership is a team of highly skilled individuals focusing on various sectors within the banking environment, providing solutions that allows his clients to enhance their operations whilst managing the cost of capital.

 

In addition, he has served in a number of senior leadership roles in the bank, including Managing Executive of Retail and Business Banking in KwaZulu-Natal, Head of Market Leadership and Change in Absa Business Bank as well as Regional Executive of Private Bank in the Northern Region. Faisal was also a Managing Director with Barclays Bank Mozambique.

Faisal started his career at Absa in 1996, has over 25 years of banking experience and a solid track record in Retail and Business Banking. His experience spans Public Sector, Small Business, Corporate and Business Banking and Vehicle Finance. As a project lead, he has played a pivotal role in driving key projects across the Group to enable the establishment of Market Leadership in Business Banking.

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