Kanayo Awani

**Kanayo Awani** babbar jami'ar banki ce ta Najeriya wadda a halin yanzu take aiki a matsayin Mataimakiyar Shugaban Babban Bankin Ciniki na Afirka, Bankin Kasuwancin Afirka. Awani a matsayinta na shugabanci a Afreximbank ta ba da gudummawa ga ci gaba da cinikayya da masana'antu a cikin Afirka, ta taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen tallafawa shirye-shirye irin su Yankin Ciniki na Afirka (AfCFTA). Tare da aiki mai zurfi a cikin kudade masu zaman kansu da na ci gaba. Awani ta bada gudummawa wajen fadada kadarorin bankin da kuma sauƙaƙe kudaden kasuwanci a duk faɗin nahiyar Afirka.

## Bayanan ilimi
Awani ta sami digiri na farko a fannin kimiyya daga Jami'ar Najeriya . Ta ci gaba da neman Jagora na Gudanar da Jama'a a Makarantar Gwamnati ta Harvard Kennedy, inda aka kuma ba ta lambar yabo ta Edward S. Mason Fellowship a Manufofin Jama'a da Gudanarwa. Ta sami takardar shaidar jagoranci tare da takaddun shaida daga cibiyoyi, gami da Takardar shaidar Shirin Canjin Jagora daga INSEAD a cikin 2014, da Takardar Shaidar Shirin Jagora na Oxford daga Makarantar Kasuwanci ta Said a cikin 2016 . [1][2]

## Ayyuka

### Ƙungiyar birni
Awani ta fara aikinta a Citigroup a Najeriya a cikin 1990, ta yi aiki a wurare daban-daban ciki har da Ayyuka da Ayyuka na Kasuwanci, Kudin Kamfanoni, da Bankin Kamfanonin. Daga baya ta tashi zuwa matsayin Mataimakin Shugaban kasa da Shugaba na Masana'antu da Kasuwancin Kasuwanci, ta kafa mahimman alakar kasuwanci tare da kamfanoni masu yawa da kuma jagorantar kamfanoni na cikin gida a sassa daban-daban.

### Banki na Afrexim
A shekara ta 2009, Awani ya sauya zuwa Afreximbank, a matsayin Mataimakin Darakta a Kasuwancin Kasuwanci da Rukunin; sashen da daga baya ya zama ɗaya daga cikin sassan da suka fi samun riba a bankin. Gudummawar da ta bayar ta kasance mabuɗin jagorantar dabarun bankin a kan cinikayya da masana'antu a cikin Afirka. A ranar 18 ga Mayu 2016 an nada ta Manajan Darakta na Bankin Ciniki na Afirka a Bankin Kasuwancin Kasuwanci na Afirka. A lokacin da take aiki, goyon bayan bankin don tattaunawar AfCFTA ya kammala a cikin tsara yarjejeniyar a Kigali ta kasashe 44 a watan Maris na shekara ta 2018. 

Ta kula da ci gaban kasuwancin kasuwancin cikin Afirka na bankin daga kusan 3% a cikin 2016 zuwa 28% a ƙarshen 2021, yayin da take sauƙaƙe dala biliyan 20 a cikin kasuwanci da saka hannun jari. Ta kuma jagoranci shirin Intra-African Trade Champions, wanda ya ba da damar manyan kamfanonin Afirka su fadada ayyukansu a kan iyakoki da inganta samfuran "An yi a Afirka". ita ce karfi a bayan kirkirar da aiwatar da Gidan Ciniki na Afirka, tare da abubuwan da suka faru a Alkahira (2018) da Durban (2021) waɗanda gaba ɗaya suka samar da yarjejeniyar kasuwanci da ta kai biliyoyin daloli.

A ranar 20 ga Yuni 2022, an nada Awani Mataimakin Shugaban Babban Bankin Ciniki na Afirka a Afreximbank, ta Hukumar AfreximBank.  Ta kafa wuraren shakatawa na masana'antu, Yankunan Gudanar da fitarwa, daidaita ka'idoji don magunguna da kayan aikin kiwon lafiya a lokacin annobar COVID-19, ci gaban Shirin Tabbacin Gudanar da Hadin Gida na Afirka don sauƙaƙe cinikayya ta kan iyaka, da kuma ƙaddamar da Creative Africa Nexus, kayan aiki tare da rabon dala biliyan 1 don tallafawa sassa daban-daban. A watan Nuwamba na shekara ta 2023 an zabe ta a cikin Kwamitin Zartarwa na hukumar duniya.

## Sanarwa
Gudummawar Awani ta sami karbuwa a duk bangarorin kudi da ci gaba. MIPAD ta girmama ta a matsayin Top 100 Most Influential Person of African Descent a cikin 2020,  kuma an gane ta cikin 100 Leading Nigerian Women.  A cikin 2023 an jera ta cikin TOP 50 Forbes Africa Women . 

## Kyaututtuka

* Taron Masana'antar Kudi ta Afirka; Kyautar Jagora ta Mata (2022)  
* Kyautar Masu Gina Tattalin Arziki ta Afirka (2023) 
* Kwamitin Ba da Shawara na Afirka na Duniya Kyautar Mata ta Duniya .  

## Manazarta