Pat Adams
Manager of Communications and Training
Pat Adams is the Manager of Communications and Training at the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Banking Association, where she spearheads capacity-building initiatives and regional knowledge-sharing programs across the SADC financial sector.
With a strong focus on strengthening institutional resilience and promoting sustainable growth, Pat actively drives strategic discussions and training on critical industry frontiers. Her work encompasses advancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks and sustainable finance practices to help regional institutions navigate climate risks and social responsibility. Additionally, she leads key learning initiatives in cybersecurity preparedness, the ethical adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), and digital risk management within modern banking ecosystems.
Pat Adams is the Manager of Communications and Training at the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Banking Association, where she spearheads capacity-building initiatives and regional knowledge-sharing programs across the SADC financial sector.
With a strong focus on strengthening institutional resilience and promoting sustainable growth, Pat actively drives strategic discussions and training on critical industry frontiers. Her work encompasses advancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) frameworks and sustainable finance practices to help regional institutions navigate climate risks and social responsibility. Additionally, she leads key learning initiatives in cybersecurity preparedness, the ethical adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), and digital risk management within modern banking ecosystems.