Alhaji Siibawaih Yakubu - General Manager, Yapra Rural Bank
Education
Alhaji Siibawaih Yakubu started his Primary education at Prang in the Bono East Region. He proceeded to Ghana Senior High School in Tamale for his Secondary education.
He obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology and Social Work and an Executive Master’s in Business Administration both at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi.
Experience
Alhaji Siibawaih Yakubu was appointed to the current position of General Manager in December 2003. He joined the Bank as a Clerk in 1991. He has a total of 27 years in Rural Banking. At the time he was appointed, the Bank had only five (5) Agencies, including the Head Office. As at 2019, he and his team have managed to open four (4) more agencies located at Kwame Danso, Kajaji, Parambo/Sawaba and the latest being the Salaga Agency.
He was also able to move the Bank from the marginal position to a satisfactory position within four years based on the ARB Apex Bank Efficiency Monitoring Unit (EMU) ratings.
Family life
Alhaji Siibawaih Yakubu is married and blessed with children.
Hobby
Football is his greatest hobby