Stanley Godi is an experienced financial services executive currently serving as the Coverage Head: Public Sector; SA at Absa, with over 24 years of progressive leadership across both commercial and public sector banking. He has a total of over 27 years of banking experience in various roles inclusive of Retail Banking, Commercial Banking and Wealth. He holds an MBA from Mancosa and has completed an advanced leadership program at IMD Business School Lausanne (Switzerland), Henley Business School, and GIBS. Stanley has successfully led strategic initiatives across multiple business clusters and regions, managing complex stakeholder relationships and driving financial growth and sustainability in key sectors. His depth of expertise and a passion for development impact, with strong governance and risk management acumen makes him a trusted partner to institutions and society seeking innovative and responsive financial solutions.