Rawbank strengthens its governance with the appointment of Françoise Lungangi Kitundu as Independent Board Member
Kinshasa, 23 july 2025 – Rawbank, the leading bank in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has appointed Françoise Lungangi as an Independent Board Member. This decision reflects the bank’s commitment to strengthening its governance framework and aligning its structure with the highest international standards of rigor, inclusion, and sustainable performance.
With over 2,000 employees and a presence throughout the national territory, Rawbank continues to implement its transformation strategy. The appointment of Françoise Lungangi marks a new phase in the consolidation of its leadership bodies.
Françoise Lungangi brings over 19 years of experience in auditing and certification. She is the founder and CEO of DRC Expertises SAS, and previously held roles at GPO Partners and GPO Congo Expertises. Deeply committed to youth education, she lectures at the Université de Mazenod and the Canadian University of Congo. She will chair the Audit Committee and serve on the Remuneration Committee.
About of Rawbank
For 23 years, with total assets of USD 6.2 billion, Rawbank has supported the development of the Congolese economy. As the leading bank in the DRC for 12 consecutive years, Rawbank offers modern banking services to more than 500,000 clients — including Corporates, SMEs, and Individuals — through a network of over 100 branches across 19 provinces, as well as through its digital platform Illicocash, online banking, and more than 250 ATMs.
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Its efforts have been recognized by the African Banker Awards 2022 and 2024 as Best Regional Bank – Central Africa. Rawbank is rated CAA1 by Moody’s and certified ISO/IEC 20000 and ISO/IEC 27001.
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Partners include IFC, AfDB, TDB, BADEA, Shelter Africa, AGF, and Afrexim.
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