Dennis Musau nominated for 2025 CFO Awards

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Stanbic Bank Kenya CFVO Dennis Musau has joined the list of finance leaders who will be competing in the 2025 “Oscars of Finance”.

Stanbic Bank Kenya chief finance and value officer Dennis Musau has been nominated for the 2025 CFO Awards for East Africa. 

He was appointed to the role in March 2022. Prior to this, he served as head of non-financial risk management at the bank from April 2019 to March 2022. 

Dennis began his career as an audit assistant at PKF in Eastern Africa in 2007. Before joining Stanbic, he spent a decade at PwC, rising through the ranks from associate in 2007 to senior manager by 2019. 

He holds a master of business leadership from the University of South Africa and a bachelor’s in agribusiness management from Egerton University. He is also a certified public accountant (CPA-K) and a certified information systems auditor (CISA). 

The CFO Awards for East Africa highlight outstanding financial leadership, innovation and strategic management, honouring those who have made significant contributions to their organisations and the broader business community.

Winners will be celebrated at a glamorous gala dinner in Nairobi on 27 November 2025 that will bring together top CFOs, VIPs and business partners for an exquisite evening of networking, entertainment and fine cuisine.

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