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Equity Group Holdings Appoints James Muhia As Group Director of Human Resources

PRIVATEAug 27, 2026•about 3 hours ago

Position

Director

Company

Equity Group Holdings

James Muhia
Financial ServicesFinanceFintechLendingBanking

Description

Equity Group Holdings has appointed James Muhia as the new Group Director in charge of Human Resources, succeeding David Ssegawa. This move comes as the company continues to expand its workforce amidst a shift towards digital banking. The group reported an increase in staff numbers and a significant rise in net profit for the period ending June 2026.

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Company

Equity Group Holdings

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Equity Group Holdings is one of Africa's largest financial institutions, committed to providing inclusive financial services across the continent. It has dedicated itself to empowering underserved communities through innovative solutions and equitable economic development. The company focuses on transforming lives by promoting financial literacy and economic opportunities. Equity's vision is driven by the belief that everyone should have access to financial services, enabling them to unlock their potential.

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