As of August 2025, Andiswa Bata is the Group Managing Executive of Business & Commercial Banking at Nedbank. Before joining Nedbank she served as CEO: FNB Business segment. She joined FNB in 2018 as an executive in the Corporate Advisory team. She subsequently took up a role as a Regional Director and later as Head of SME segment.
Prior to joining FNB, Andiswa gained 12 years of pan-African investment banking experience between Absa and Standard Bank. During her time within Absa’s corporate and investment bank, she occupied various roles spanning across strategy & planning, loan structuring & execution, loan syndication & distribution; as was also the Head of Construction & Cement sector client coverage. Andiswa further co-chaired the institution’s Banking on Women initiative.
During her time at Standard Bank, Andiswa was the Head of Structured (Derivative) Sales for institutional clients and prior to that, she headed up the Africa (ex-South Africa) loan syndications business. Prior to investment banking, Andiswa was in management/strategy consulting.
Andiswa is an Archbishop Desmond Tutu Leadership Fellow, and she holds a Bachelor of Business Science degree (with honours) from the University of Cape Town.
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