John Muteru

John Muteru, the Chief Risk, Compliance, and Sustainability Officer at Prime Bank Africa, has a career spanning 18 years in banking. Throughout his journey, he has held key leadership roles, including Chief Internal Auditor, Chief Risk Officer, and Chief Operations Officer, driving strategic transformation and resilience. With deep expertise in governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC), John has successfully guided organizations through complex regulatory landscapes while fostering sustainability and operational excellence. He specializes in developing and implementing comprehensive GRC frameworks, integrating risk management, regulatory compliance, and ESG principles to align with business objectives. Passionate about enterprise-wide transformation, John is committed to embedding sustainable practices into governance structures, ensuring accountability, transparency, and long-term success. He thrives on helping organizations navigate challenges, seize opportunities, and build resilient frameworks for sustainable growth.