Ralph Opara

Ralph Opara

business executive Kenya

Ralph Opara is the Country Managing Director at Access Bank Kenya, where he plays a pivotal role in promoting financial inclusion through mobile and digital banking solutions. Under his leadership, the bank emphasizes the elimination of traditional barriers to finance, allowing unbanked populations in Kenya to access financial services conveniently via mobile phones. Opara advocates for the use of data-driven credit models to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and enhance their access to credit, thereby fostering economic growth. His insights into the evolving banking landscape highlight the importance of collaboration between banks, fintechs, and other stakeholders to reach the remaining unbanked population.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
56,901
Power
112$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 1 8.00 0.11% +0% 53,771,296 56,901 $106,000 112$
Totals 1 53,771,296 56,901 $106,000 112$
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Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Ralph Opara, Country Managing Director at Access Bank Kenya, discussed how mobile banking eliminates barriers to finance for the unbanked. 8

The Standard: From lending to loan repayment history, bank CEO's call for SME governance reforms

Kenya Kenya: Ralph Opara, Country Managing Director at Access Bank Kenya, notes that mobile banking eliminated traditional barriers to having access to finance for the unbanked. 8

The Standard: Mobile and internet banking raved up financial inclusion