Appointments
Announcements and discussions on significant new appointments and roles in various industries.
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Announcements
Equity Bank Names Moses Nyabanda as Acting Managing Director
Moses Nyabanda Okoth's Managing Director Appointment Follows Scandal Reported by Daily Nation Involving KES 1.5 Billion Insider Fraud
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Vinod Goel Takes Helm as Jumia’s Fourth CEO in Three Years
Vinod Goel appointed Jumia's Regional CEO for East Africa, succeeding Charles Ballard, to drive growth in Kenya and Uganda.
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John Okwiri Appointed New Konza Technopolis CEO
John Paul Okwiri appointed CEO of Konza Technopolis, bringing leadership and vision to Kenya's innovation hub.
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Google Appoints Alex Okosi as Managing Director for Africa
Google appoints Alex Okosi as Managing Director for Africa to drive growth, innovation, and internet access across the continent.
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Michael Joseph Resigns from Safaricom Board After Storied Tenure
Michael Joseph resigns from Safaricom Board; celebrated for M-PESA growth and leadership since 2000; to pursue other ventures.
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Rose Odengo, Brenda Wangari Join Madica to Bolster Africa’s Tech Sector Growth
Madica appoints Rose Odengo and Brenda Wangari to enhance diversity, inclusivity, and innovation in Africa's tech sector growth.
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Safaricom Ethiopia CEO Anwar Soussa’s Departure Leaves Void to Fill
Safaricom Ethiopia CEO Anwar Soussa departs after achieving milestones, leaving a positive impact on the new telecom company.
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Microsoft Taps Lillian Barnard to Lead African Operations
Microsoft has appointed Lillian Barnard as President for Microsoft Africa, and Kalane Rampai as Managing Director for South Africa.
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Jumia Kenya has yet another CEO, Charles Ballard takes the reins
Jumia Kenya appoints Charles Ballard as CEO, replacing Juan Seco who replaced Betty Mwangi. Ballard joined Jumia in 2019.
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Fawzia Ali appointed Safaricom Chief Consumer Business Officer
Safaricom has announced the appointment of Fawzia Ali as the Chief Consumer Business Officer after holding role in acting capacity.
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Sarah Serem Appointed Postbank Board Chairperson
Postbank on Thursday 26th January 2023 announced the appointment of Amb. Sarah Serem as the chairperson of the Bank’s Board of…
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Willy Paul and Sarah Hassan to headline OPPO Reno 8 Series
OPPO has announced that Musician Willy Paul, and actor Sarah Hassan, will be the OPPO Reno 8 Series Brand Ambassadors.
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Who is John Ngumi? Here’s a profile of new Safaricom Board Chair
This is the profile of Safaricom's new Board Chairman, John Ngumi. He becomes chair following the resignation of former Chair…
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Jumia Kenya CEO Betty Mwangi Exits, replaced by Juan Seco
Jumia says Juan Seco has been with Jumia Kenya since 2015 when he joined the company as the Chief Financial…
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TECNO names Octopizzo Brand Ambassador for the Spark 9 Series
TECNO yesterday unveiled a new Brand Ambassador - Octopizzo - who will headline their latest Spark 9 Series.