Branka Mracajac, the Managing Director/CEO of 9 Payment Service Bank (9PSB), has been honored with the prestigious Visionary Leader award at the CIO & C-Suite Africa Awards 2024. This recognition underscores her significant contributions to Africa’s technology and business landscape.
The award ceremony, held last month, celebrated individuals who have driven innovation and digital transformation across the continent. Mracajac’s leadership has been instrumental in shaping 9PSB’s growth and impact on Nigeria’s financial landscape.
In addition to this honor, Mracajac was recognized at the 31st Anniversary Celebration Dinner of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON). The event, held on December 6th, 2024, acknowledged her role in fostering collaboration between the financial services and telecommunications industries.
Speaking at the ATCON event, Mracajac emphasized the importance of synergy between these sectors to drive innovation, financial inclusion, and societal impact. She highlighted 9PSB’s commitment to leveraging technology to empower individuals and businesses.
With over 15 years of experience in the banking and FinTech sectors, Mracajac has a proven track record of success. Under her leadership, 9PSB has emerged as a customer-centric, digitally innovative institution. The bank’s focus on financial inclusion is evident in its various initiatives, including financial education and community development programs.
Mracajac’s recognition as a Visionary Leader solidifies her position as a respected figure in the global corporate landscape. Her continued dedication to innovation and excellence will undoubtedly shape the future of the financial services industry in Nigeria and beyond.