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UBA Group appoints Peter Mule Makau as MD/CEO of United Bank for Africa Tanzania Ltd Dar Es Salaam, 28" June 2016 - The UBA Group board is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Mule Makau as Managing Ditector / Chief Executive Officer of United Bank for Africa (Tanzania) Ltd (UBATanzania}, Mr. Makauhas succeeded Mr. Demola Ogunfeyimi who led the business for the past three years Peter joins UBA Tanzania with extensive multi-cultural banking exposure at senior level with respectable banking institutions including major International and Regional Banks and isan Associate ofthe Chartered Institute of Bankers (London, ‘Speaking on his appointment, Kennedy Uzoka, GMD-Designate, UBA Plc welcomed Peter and commented that: “lam confident that UBA Tanzania is now well positioned for improved and sustained good financial performance. Our new MD/CEO, Mr. Peter Mule ‘Makau, joins UBA group with deep and varied banking skills and experience across a broad spectrum of banking financial services which will be useful and helpful for steering our business in Tanzania through a sustained path of profitability and business growth, Oliver Alawuba, Executive Director, UBA Plc and CEO, Anglophone Africa, said“Peter takes the leadership of the business in Tanzania ata critical point to drive business growth and profitability and to achieve operational and customer service excellence, while maintaining strong portfolio risk ‘management and compliance standards all which are critical success factors for our business in Tanzania. ‘Speaking on his new appointment, the new MD/CEO, Peter Makau while commending the outgoing MD/CEO for his leadership and anchorage of the UBA Tanzania business said am excited and grateful for the opportunity to jon the UBA Tanzania team atthe helm and !am committed to the Bank's continued drive to deliver UBA Group's unique financial services offering in Tanzania across the East Aftica region, and beyond. My ambition for UBA Tanzania is fora strong brand profile with dominant visibility a all major economic hubs of the country, and with a reputation as a strong and reliable financial service provider flly engaged and integrated with the Tanzania business community, Tanzania public sector, and the people of Tanzania” About UBA United Bank for Aica Plc (UBA) is one of Africa's leading financial institutions, wth operations in 19 AMtican countries and 3 global financial centres: London, Paris and New York. From a single country operation founded in 1949 in Nigeria, Africas largest economy, UBA has emerged asa pan-Afican provider of banking and other financial services, to more than 10 million customers, through close to 1000 branches and touch points globally. Oliver Alawuba, ED, UBA Plcand CEO, Anglophone Africa

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