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At Advans Ghana, we are committed to empowering individuals and businesses through accessible financial services tailored to your needs. With a dedicated team and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, we strive to provide innovative solutions that make a real difference in your financial journey.

Thank you for choosing Advans Ghana.

Growing Together

Guillaume Valence

Chief Executive Officer

Vision & Convictions

Our Vision

To become the preferred financial institution for small businesses in Ghana

 

Our Mission

Provide client centric financial services to small businesses and low and middle income employees and individuals in a sustainable and responsible manner

 

Digital Transformation

We are continuously digitalizing our products, processes, and procedures to boost efficiency, expand our reach, and better understand and respond to our clients’ needs in rapidly evolving markets.

Gender Strategy

Advans Ghana Gender Strategy is mainly to provide financial inclusion and promote Equity with women through capacity building, Addressing their financial needs to promote business growth and to mainstream gender in our business model, policies and corporate culture

 

Climate Strategy

We are committed to supporting and empowering our clients and communities to build their resilience to mitigate future shocks in the face of climate change.

Values

Open

to all

We believe that everyone should be given a chance

Committed

to having a positive and lasting impact

We ensure that our services are of a high quality. We work to build a better future

Entrepreneurial

in what we do

We encourage entrepreneurial spirit in our clients and staff. We support their determination to succeed

Innovative

in our approach

We focus on developing our collective creative capacities to find innovative solutions to the challenges our clients face

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Advans Ghana Savings and Loans Ltd. is a subsidiary of the Advans Group, headquartered in Paris-France with a presence in 8 countries in Africa and Asia and serving more than 1.3 million clients. In Ghana, Advans serves over 130,000 clients. It currently operates with 19 branches in 8 regions – Greater Accra, Ashanti, Brong, Ahafo, Volta, Northern, Central and Eastern – with its target markets mainly being micro, small and medium-scale enterprises, not losing sight of individual clients.

Advans Ghana is a financial institution licensed by the Bank of Ghana. In 2007, Advans Ghana was incorporated as a Savings and Loans company to primarily provide financial services to the underserved population targeting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Ghana. In October 2008, Advans Ghana received its business operating permit.

Advans Journey

Management Committee

Our Management Committee is composed of experienced professionals who bring a wealth of expertise across various industries. Their diverse backgrounds in leadership, strategy, and innovation guide the direction of our company, ensuring sustainable growth and success.

Barbara Odei

Chief Sales and Distribution Officer

Rufina Acquah Esq.

Chief Legal Officer & Board Secretary

Guillaume Valence

Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director

Francis Owiredu

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Sylvester Kuuku Wilson

Chief Finance Officer

Jean-Brice Robert

Chief Business Development Officer

Prosper Dalton Akati

Chief Risk Officer

Seth Micah Nunoo

Deputy Chief Business Development Officer

Board of Directors

Our team comprises professionals with diverse backgrounds, and skills and experiences in their fields of expertise. Together, we formulate strategies that focuses on our clients and providing value for our shareholders.

Mrs Amma B. Benneh-Amponsah

Independent Director

Mariam Alexandra Djibo

Non-Executive Director

Kiendel Burritt

Non-Executive Director

Mr Ben Berko

Chairman of the Board

Mr Syndey O. Vanderpuye

Independent Director

Mr. Grégoire Danel-Fédou

Non-Executive Director

Mr. Richmond Sam

Non Executive Director

Mr. Guillaume Valence

Executive Member

Awards

Our commitment to excellence has been recognized by several institutions that recognizes the contribution of companies such as Advans Ghana in the financial service industry in the growth of businesses.

Ghana Club 100 Awards – 69th position

Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)

Savings and Loans company of the year

Chartered Institutte of Marketing Ghana

Savings and Loans company of the year

Ghana Business Awards

Best Company In Financial Inclusion and Best Company in Agri Business

Sustainability and Social Investment Awards

Brand of the Year (Savings and Loans)

Ghana Business Standards Awards

Most Promising HR Management

HR Focus Awards

Shareholders

SSB INVESTMENTS LTD

ADVANS SA

KFW