{"id":12011,"date":"2026-07-13T15:52:44","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T15:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=12011"},"modified":"2026-07-13T15:52:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T15:52:44","slug":"fnb-appoints-linda-kachingwe-sisya-as-new-cmo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=12011","title":{"rendered":"FNB appoints Linda Kachingwe-Sisya as new CMO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"textFreeArticle\">\n<p>First National Bank (FNB) has named Linda Kachingwe-Sisya as its new chief marketing officer, taking over from Faye Mfikwe following her notable 19-year tenure with the financial institution.<\/p>\n<p>In her new role, Kachingwe-Sisya will oversee FNB\u2019s brand strategy, marketing and corporate affairs as the bank enters its next growth phase.<\/p>\n<p>Read: FNB\u2019s Kellan to retire early<\/p>\n<p>Her core responsibilities will be on consolidating the lender\u2019s market presence, driving customer engagement and ensuring the brand adapts to the evolving needs of its retail and business consumers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"visible-sm-block visible-xs-block m1010\">\n<div class=\"ad-container-wrapper\">\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p>CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<p>An experienced marketing executive with a background spanning fast-moving consumer goods and financial services, Kachingwe-Sisya steps into the role from the group\u2019s Broader Africa and International division.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In that capacity, she managed marketing and communications across the African continent as well as major international hubs including the UK, US, India, and China.<\/p>\n<p>FNB CEO Lytania Johnson said the internal appointment highlights the bank\u2019s deep talent pool and its focus on operational continuity.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLinda brings extensive experience, strategic insight and a deep understanding of the role brands play in building lasting relationships. Having successfully led marketing across our Africa and International franchise, she understands the opportunities and expectations shaping customers in a rapidly changing environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read: FNB eBucks eases earn rules after tightening requirements in November<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on her appointment, Kachingwe-Sisya said her near-term focus will centre on building upon the existing corporate foundations established by the bank\u2019s marketing and corporate affairs teams.<\/p>\n<div class=\"visible-sm-block visible-xs-block m1010\">\n<div class=\"ad-container-wrapper\">\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/p>\n<p>CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cI am privileged to take on this role and to work alongside talented teams who are passionate about delivering meaningful help to the customers and communities we serve. FNB has earned a strong reputation through its continued focus on innovation, relevance, help and impact.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to building on that foundation, while strengthening our market presence and ensuring that our brand continues to reflect the values, ambition and optimism that have defined FNB\u2019s success over many years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read:<br \/>Standard Bank overtakes Capitec, FirstRand as Africa\u2019s most valuable bank<br \/>FNB, Pick n Pay unlock R600m in rewards through retail banking push<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>#FNB #appoints #Linda #KachingweSisya #CMO<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First National Bank (FNB) has named Linda Kachingwe-Sisya as its new chief marketing officer, taking over from Faye Mfikwe following her notable 19-year tenure with the financial institution. 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