Cellulant Poaches Faith Nkatha From Oracle To Lead The Kenyan Team

Cellulant Limited has announced the appointment of Faith Nkatha Gitonga from Oracle as its Country Manager, to lead Cellulant operations in Kenya and upscale the firm’s payments ecosystem.

Faith is a highly competent leader with a proven track record in driving digital transformation. She has more than 10 years of experience in value-addition, building strategic pacts, and driving the digitization agenda of some of the leading commercial banks in Kenya.

She has previously worked at Sidian Bank as a director in charge of strategy, monitoring, and transformation, where she was key to the lender’s digital plan, which included design and implementation of strategies for growth, expansion, building partnerships, and improving quality. She also worked at SBM Bank (K) Limited.

Speaking on her appointment, Ken Njoroge, Co-founder, and CEO of Cellulant said the firm was excited that Faith accepted their offer as Cellulant Kenya prepares for future growth.

Faith said it was a great privilege and honour to work with such a distinguished leader in the African fintech and payments space- a firm that continues to blaze the trail of innovative solutions.

“My main interest will be to diversify Cellulant’s portfolio into other sectors as business owners and organizations undergo rapid digitization,” Faith said.

Faith has over a decade of experience with a notable performance history of value-adding contribution, strategic partnerships, and digitalization for some of Kenya’s premier consumer-facing banks.