Mr. Christopher Lalusha

Mr. Lalusha is is an experienced Chief Information Officer (CIO) and business executive with extensive experience in digital transformation, cyber security, IT governance and technology management, banking and data science. He has over 18 years’ experience, the majority of which has been spent in the banking sector across Africa. Prior to Joining NAPSA, Mr. Lalusha served as the Group CIO for Fidelity Bank Ghana where he was responsible for the technological and digital innovations for the bank and its subsidiaries. Before joining Fidelity Bank, he served as the Group CIO- Banking and Financial services, for Equity Group Holdings, Kenya; where he was responsible for the IT infrastructure, digital platforms as well as the IT Service management of the whole group. Mr. Lalusha was also CIO for ABSA Bank PLC, Zambia, where he played an instrumental role in implementing the Technology separation project which involved migrating IT systems from Barclays Bank UK to ABSA bank SA.

Mr. Lalusha holds a Master’s Degree in Business Administration in International Business from the University of Greenwich, London, UK, a Master’s Degree in Information Systems Management from the University of Greenwich, London UK, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Zambia and various professional certifications. He is a Fellow of the Information and Communication Technology Association of Zambia (ICTAZ) and a member of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)