GCB has won three Fintech Awards
GCB Bank PLC has won three major awards at the 5th Edition of the Ghana FinTech Awards, reflecting growing customer adoption of its digital banking platforms.
The Bank was recognised in the following categories:
• Mobile Banking App of the Year
• Best Commercial Bank with Digital Innovation
• FinTech Chief Technical Officer /Chief Information Officer of the Year – Patrick George Quantson, Chief Digital Officer
The triple recognition underscores GCB's leadership in digital banking innovation and its commitment to delivering customer-centric financial solutions that drive measurable impact across Ghana's financial services landscape.
GCB Bank's mobile banking platform now serves over 1 million active customers who rely on the app for everyday banking needs, including transfers, bill payments, mobile money transactions, investments, and instant credit access. The platform's success is built on a
foundation of accessibility, speed, and trust.
Farihan Alhassan, Managing Director of GCB Bank PLC, said: Winning three awards in one night is a powerful affirmation of our digital-first strategy and our team's relentless commitment to innovation. We are proud to lead the industry in digital transformation that genuinely serves
our customers.
Under the leadership of Patrick George Quantson, GCB's Chief Digital Officer, the Bank has delivered significant digital milestones, including mobile-led onboarding using the Ghana Card and facial biometrics, expanded self-service capabilities across the mobile platform, and the launch of innovative products designed to meet customers' evolving financial needs.
Patrick George Quantson, Chief Digital Officer and winner of FinTech CTO/CIO of the Year, commented: These awards belong to our entire team, who work tirelessly to make digital banking fast, accessible, and trustworthy. We don't innovate for awards, we innovate to solve real
problems for real Ghanaians. I'm grateful to our customers for their trust and to our team for their
relentless execution.
The recognition comes as the Bank continues to invest in digital infrastructure, customer experience innovation, and financial inclusion initiatives across Ghana.
The Ghana Fintech Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in Ghana's financial technology sector, recognizing institutions and individuals driving digital transformation and financial inclusion.
About GCB Bank PLC
GCB Bank PLC is Ghana's largest indigenous commercial bank with 183 branches, over 340 ATMs nationwide, and a longstanding legacy as a cornerstone of Ghana's financial system. The bank is committed to delivering innovative financial solutions that support economic growth,
expand financial inclusion, and empower individuals and businesses across the country.
For media inquiries:
Sadat Laminu
Head, Corporate Affairs
GCB Bank PLC
slaminu@gcb.com.gh
025 665 1817
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