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Hemisha Lakhoo, South Africa

Fellowship Year: 2025
Nationality: South Africa
Job Title: Head of Subsidiary Banking, Sub-Saharan Africa
Organisation: J.P. Morgan

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Job Title: Head of Subsidiary Banking, Sub-Saharan Africa

Organisation: J.P. Morgan

Professional History: Hemisha leads the Subsidiary Banking business for J.P Morgan in Sub-Saharan Africa, serving the firm’s global multinational corporates that operate in region. She is responsible for managing the team and the business to holistically serve large and mid-cap clients across Cash & Liquidity Management, Trade, Lending and FX.

Her previous roles included launching J.P. Morgan’s Commercial Banking business in South Africa, overseeing the Commercial Banking business in Saudi Arabia and working with local corporate clients, government and state-owned enterprises and financial institutions across Sub-Saharan Africa. She has been in banking for over 17 years, working in South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania and Nigeria.

Hemisha holds a Bachelor of Business Science degree in Actuarial Science/Quantitative Finance with Honours from the University of Cape Town and has completed all three CFA exams.

Academic and professional credentials: Bachelor of Business Science degree in Actuarial Science/Quantitative Finance from Cape Town University
Bachelor of Business Science Honours from Cape Town University
Chartered Accountant (CFA)

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Johannesburg, South Africa
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The African Leadership Institute (AFLI) focuses on building the capacity and capability of visionary and strategic leadership across the continent. Developing exceptional leaders representing all spheres of society, the Institute’s flagship programme is the prestigious Archbishop Tutu Leadership Fellowship. Offering a multifaceted learning experience and run in partnership with Oxford University, it is awarded annually to 20-25 carefully chosen candidates, nominated from across Africa. Alumni of the African Leadership Institute form a dynamic network of Fellows passionately committed to the continent’s transformation, bridging the divide between nations and ensuring that Africa is set centre-stage in global affairs.