Xorse Godzi

Also known as: Mr Xorse Godzi · Mr. Godzi · Mr Godzi

Xorse Godzi — Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank Ghana, effective June 2026, with over 20 years at Standard Chartered Group.

2026-05-132026-09-22

In coverage

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June 2026
19 JunBusiness & Financial Times
… In his remarks, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Standard Chartered Ghana PLC, Xorse Godzi, reflected on the Bank’s uniquely Ghanaian story, noting that its roots in the country date back to 1896. …
Standard Chartered celebrates 130 years of partnership, progress with clients
19 JunJoy Online
… In his remarks, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Standard Chartered Ghana PLC, Xorse Godzi, reflected on the Bank’s uniquely Ghanaian story, noting that its roots in the country date back to 1896. …
Standard Chartered celebrates 130 years of partnership and progress with clients
May 2026
13 MayBusiness & Financial Times
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has appointed Mr Xorse Godzi as the new Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director. …
Standard Chartered appoints Xorse Godzi as Chief Executive Officer
13 MayJoy Online
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has announced the appointment of Xorse Godzi as the new Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director. …
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana appoints Xorse Godzi as CEO

Business

Ten female entrepreneurs graduate from Standard Chartered tech accelerator

The News

Standard Chartered Foundation's Women in Tech Accelerator graduated its sixth cohort of ten female entrepreneurs; the five top-performing businesses—Edu3Dcation, WADMET, Verte Tower, SisiMarie and Porducare—will each receive GH₵113,500 in grant funding. Over five cohorts, the programme has supported 83 women-led businesses that have created over 166 jobs and generated GH₵3.9 million in cumulative revenue.

18 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 18 September

Ten female entrepreneurs graduate from Standard Chartered tech accelerator
Standard Chartered Foundation's Women in Tech Accelerator graduated its sixth cohort of ten female entrepreneurs; the five top-performing businesses—Edu3Dcation, WADMET, Verte Tower, SisiMarie and Porducare—will each receive GH₵113,500 in grant funding. Over five cohorts, the programme has supported 83 women-led businesses that have created over 166 jobs and generated GH₵3.9 million in cumulative revenue.
18 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 3 September

Standard Chartered pays GH¢97.8 million dividend to SSNIT
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana paid GH¢97.8 million dividend to SSNIT for the 2025 financial year, part of the bank's total dividend distribution of GH¢673.95 million approved at its 56th Annual General Meeting.
3 September 2026 · The Chronicle →

Wednesday 2 September

Standard Chartered Bank pays GH¢97.8m dividend to SSNIT
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has paid GH¢97.8 million in dividends to SSNIT for the 2025 financial year, part of a total dividend distribution of GH¢673.95 million approved at its 56th Annual General Meeting.
2 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 10 August

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana declares GH¢673m dividend
Shareholders of Standard Chartered Bank Ghana approved a final dividend of GH¢4.989 per ordinary share at its 56th AGM, totalling GH¢673.48 million. The Bank reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Ghana's economic development, citing 130 years of continuous operations in trade, infrastructure, and cross-border banking.
10 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 7 August

Standard Chartered Bank declares GH¢673m dividend
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana has declared a total dividend payout of GH¢673.48 million (GH¢4.989 per ordinary share plus GH¢1.13 million in preference share dividends) at its 56th Annual General Meeting, affirming its commitment to supporting Ghana's economic development.
7 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 25 June

Standard Chartered explores sale of Ghana retail banking unit
Standard Chartered PLC announced it is exploring the sale of its Wealth & Retail Banking business in Ghana, while maintaining its Corporate and Investment Banking operations in the country as part of a group strategy to focus on businesses with greater scale and cross-border capabilities.
25 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Standard Chartered to explore sale of retail banking in Ghana
Standard Chartered PLC has announced plans to explore the sale of its Wealth and Retail Banking business in Ghana as part of a broader portfolio review to focus on areas with greater scale and competitive advantage. The bank will continue its Corporate and Investment Banking operations in Ghana, pending regulatory approvals.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 24 June

Standard Chartered discusses stablecoins' role in Africa payments
Standard Chartered hosted its inaugural Digital Assets Summit in Accra, highlighting stablecoins and digital money as transformative for cross-border payments across Africa. The bank's Global Head of Digital Assets said the global stablecoin market, currently valued at roughly US$300 billion, could expand to about US$2 trillion by 2028, though regulatory frameworks and risk management systems will be needed to support sector development.
24 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →

Tuesday 23 June

Standard Chartered hosts digital assets summit in Accra
Standard Chartered held its inaugural Digital Assets Summit in Accra, discussing the role of digital currencies, stablecoins, and digital money in reshaping Africa's payments ecosystems. The bank's research estimates the global stablecoin market could expand from roughly US$300 billion to about US$2 trillion by 2028, with significant deposit migration expected across emerging markets.
23 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 19 June

Standard Chartered marks 130 years serving Ghana
Standard Chartered Ghana held a commemorative client dinner to celebrate 130 years of service and partnership in the country, attended by clients, business leaders, regulators, and the Second Deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana. The Bank's CEO reflected on its role supporting Ghana's economic growth across trade, infrastructure, manufacturing, agriculture, oil and gas, capital markets, and digital transformation since 1896.
19 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Standard Chartered marks 130 years serving Ghana since 1896
Standard Chartered Ghana hosted a commemorative client dinner to celebrate 130 years of service and partnership in Ghana, attended by business leaders, regulators and stakeholders. The Bank's CEO highlighted its role supporting Ghana's economic growth across trade, infrastructure, manufacturing, agriculture, oil and gas, and digital transformation.
19 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Standard Chartered marks 130 years of service in Ghana
Standard Chartered Ghana hosted a commemorative client dinner to celebrate 130 years of service and partnership since 1896. The Bank of Ghana's Second Deputy Governor attended as Guest of Honour, and the CEO reflected on the bank's role in supporting Ghana's economic growth across trade, infrastructure, manufacturing, agriculture, oil and gas, and digital transformation.
19 June 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 13 May

Standard Chartered Ghana appoints Xorse Godzi as new CEO
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana has appointed Xorse Godzi as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, effective 11 June 2026, succeeding Mansa Nettey who is retiring. Godzi, a career banker with over 20 years' experience, has held various roles within Standard Chartered Group and was previously Executive Director and Head of Ghana Corporates for the bank.
13 May 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana appoints Xorse Godzi as CEO
Standard Chartered Bank Ghana has appointed Xorse Godzi as Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director, effective 11 June 2026, succeeding retiring CEO Mansa Nettey. Godzi is a career banker with over 20 years' experience in the Standard Chartered Group and has been Head of Ghana Corporates at the bank since 2017.
13 May 2026 · Joy Online →