TG Holdings, a wholly owned Ghanaian business with a global presence, has appointed Tunde Macaulay as its new managing director.
The day-to-day activities of TG Holdings Ghana will now be handled by Mr. Tunde Macaulay, a seasoned banker with many years of experience.
Mr Tunde’s appointment comes at a time when TG Holdings is looking to expand its operations across the globe.
Headquartered in Accra and operating across Ghana, Nigeria, and the UAE, TG Holdings Ghana, with its ethos “Built in Africa,” is built on a commitment to excellence across seven core sectors: security printing, finance & investment, real estate & construction, manufacturing & industrial services, energy & power, technology & innovation, and logistics & hospitality.
TG Holdings Board of Directors has welcomed Mr. Macaulay’s leadership, noting that “this appointment transcends corporate growth” as “it embodies African capability, credibility, and excellence.”
“Mr. Macaulay exemplifies the values that define our Group: vision, discipline, and impact. Under his leadership, we are poised not only to scale but to shape the next chapter of Africa’s business narrative,” the Board of Directors added.
Mr Macaulay’s major goal will be to ensure the Group’s subsidiaries are unified and operating with a vision that ensures capital efficiency and performance to boost investor confidence.
Execution of his mandate, which also includes modernizing governance structures and audit practices, will support TG Holdings’ regional expansion through mergers and acquisitions across the North, South, East, and West of Africa.
Mr. Macaulay has assured the Group of his commitment to ensuring TG Holdings becomes a beacon of performance and possibility across the continent.
This objective of Mr. Macaulay is backed by the assertion that “Africa is the world’s next growth frontier.”
He thus finds leading “a truly African-grown conglomerate with this level of ambition and reach a calling.”
Profile
Mr. Macaulay is a highly accomplished executive with nearly 30 years of experience, of which 20 years have been in banking and manufacturing leadership roles.
He holds an MSc in International Human Resource Management from Cranfield University (UK) and executive qualifications from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and Standard Bank Executive Programs.
His extensive leadership journey includes executive roles at Stanbic IBTC Bank, First City Monument Bank, and Standard Chartered Bank, where he successfully led transformative projects in Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, and Angola.
He most recently served as Head of Business and Commercial Banking—Africa Regions and Offshore at Standard Bank Group, overseeing operations in 17 countries, including major international financial jurisdictions such as Jersey and the Isle of Man.
Under his leadership, Standard Bank was named 2024 EMEA Best Bank for SMEs in Africa, recording exponential growth in lending, commercial operations, and digital transaction adoption across the continent.
Among his achievements are driving the growth of African corporates, spearheading cross-border business launches and restructures, and shaping the next generation of African leaders through mentorship.
He received the Standard Chartered Group Chairman’s Award and multiple honors for innovation, leadership, and excellence in cash management.
A passionate advocate for mentorship, female leadership advancement, and community development, Mr. Macaulay has inspired leadership across boardrooms and communities alike.