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Rmb Appoints Nirshan Harryparshad As Head of Business Technology

PRIVATESep 25, 2024over 1 year ago

Position

Head of Business

Company

RMB

Nirshan Harryparshad
JohannesburgFinancial ServicesFinanceLendingBanking

Description

RMB has appointed Nirshan Harryparshad as the new head of business technology. In this role, Nirshan will be responsible for overseeing the design, development, and implementation of technology solutions in RMB’s liquidity and investment division.

Company Information

Company

RMB

Location

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

About

Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, is a leading African corporate and investment bank and part of one of the largest financial services groups in Africa. We offer our clients innovative, value-added advisory, funding, trading, corporate banking and principal investing solutions. As the corporate and investment banking arm of FirstRand Bank Limited (which is wholly-owned by FirstRand Limited), RMB has access to a network of retail banks in 25 African countries, as well as branches and representative offices in Namibia, Botswana, Nigeria, Angola, Kenya, the UK, India, China and the Middle East.

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