Quest Merchant Bank has been recognised among the Best Workplaces in Banking in Nigeria for 2026 by Great Place to Work® Nigeria.
The recognition highlights the bank’s commitment to building a high-performing workplace culture where employees are empowered to grow, contribute meaningfully and create value.
For Quest Merchant Bank, creating a strong workplace goes beyond performance. The bank says it is focused on fostering an environment built on trust, collaboration, accountability, inclusion, continuous learning and shared excellence, enabling employees to perform at their best while contributing to the organisation’s broader strategic objectives.
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Commenting on the recognition, Afolabi Olorode, Ag. Managing Director/CEO, Quest Merchant Bank Limited, said:
“Being recognized among the Best Workplaces in Banking in Nigeria is a significant milestone for us because it reflects the experience of our people and the culture we are building together. We see this recognition not as a destination, but as an encouragement to keep raising the standard. Our ambition is to create an environment where talented people are empowered to do meaningful work, challenge conventional thinking, grow professionally, and ultimately create exceptional value for our clients and stakeholders.”
The recognition comes at an important stage in Quest Merchant Bank’s growth as it continues to strengthen its position as a differentiated financial institution focused on innovative solutions and long-term value creation.
At the heart of this journey is a growing workforce equipped with the capabilities, mindset and sense of ownership needed to support the bank’s ambitions.
Quest Merchant Bank continues to invest in employee experience, professional development, leadership capabilities, collaboration and performance, while promoting a workplace culture that encourages employees to take ownership of their responsibilities and contribute to the bank’s success.
The Great Place to Work® recognition also serves as an important benchmark for the organisation as it continues to develop its workplace culture.
Looking ahead, Quest Merchant Bank said it remains committed to investing in its people, strengthening leadership capabilities, encouraging innovation and creating opportunities for employees to build rewarding and meaningful careers.

