Squared Financial appoint Vusi Thembekwayo to Chairman of Supervisory Board

Thembekwayo will work with Squared Financial to support their continued expansion into emerging markets.

February 23, 2023 - Squared Financial announced that it will expand on the ground with a particular focus on Sub-Saharan Africa following previous expansion into emerging markets.

Philippe Ghanem, CEO, commented: "We already opened offices in Lagos in December. I am pleased Vusi is happy to take on this role and it underlines our ambitions in the region".

Squared Financial intends to provide a mobile brokerage/payments solution to retail clients, such importantly combined with on and offline education.

"The combination of education and fintech is important for development. To do so on a cost efficient, easy to access basis is what, in my opinion, is required and appeals to aspirational youth" comments Vusi Thembekwayo, "and fits into the objectives I have been pursuing with MyGrowth."

Ongoing initiatives will make the company launch in Kenya and South Africa.