Leadership Team

Colin McCormack

In August 2006, Colin joined Opportunity International as managing director for the Africa region where his responsibilities include managing Opportunity’s roll-out of microfinance banks across sub-Saharan Africa, coordinating the work of the CEOs of the Opportunity International partners in Africa, strategy development of partners, reviewing loan products and advising on new product development, and assisting with new initiatives of partners. Previously, Colin served as the managing director of DFCU, a development and commercial banking group in Uganda where he managed their restructuring and development. Prior to that, he was managing director of Barclays Bank in Egypt, where he oversaw a turnaround from loss to profit and a significant growth in operations a result of which they were voted “Egyptian Bank of the Year 2003” by Banker Magazine.