Management and staff of ECB after the retreat
Energy Commercial Bank (ECB) has assured existing and prospective clients of enhanced products and services this year.
This consensus was arrived at during the end of the 2018 Strategic Retreat held recently in the outskirts of Accra on the theme “Unfolding the Game Plan”.
The meeting brought together all the senior management team members, business managers and operations managers from all the branches in the country.
Opening the three-day event, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Energy Commercial Bank, Christiana Olaoye, challenged the managers to work hard in 2018 while striving to become excellent ambassadors of the brand.
“Treat the Energy Commercial Bank brand as your own business, build a worthy experience for yourself and remain committed so that you can deliver excellent results.”
She urged all to be strategic thinkers, advising them to work together as a team since that is a key path of achieving positive results.
She added that business strategy was all about creating competitive advantage and finding new markets, hence one must strive for consistency in planning and growth.
The 2017 performance of the bank was reviewed and a strategy crafted to deliver strong performance in 2018.
Participants also undertook case studies which were reviewed by executive management to be adopted as a working document for this year
All the departmental heads and branch managers also had the opportunity to present their strategies in line with the institution’s strategic direction.
Executive Director of Energy Commercial Bank, Isaac Shedowo, concluded the strategy session by challenging staff, particularly branch managers to go the extra mile to deliver results.
“You must love your job, develop a strong character and get the work done in good time,” he emphasized.
Energy Commercial Bank presently operates 12 branches in four regions of Ghana.
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