Lukmon Oloyede.
Bharti Airtel has confirmed the appointment of the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Segun Ogunsanya as head of Nigeria and Ghana operations of the firm with effect from April 1, 2016.
The new development means the Managing Director of Airtel Ghana, Lucy Quist, will now report to Mr. Ogunsanya.
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It would be recalled that Bharti Airtel recently announced the top level changes for its Africa operations. The new structure, according to the telecom firm, would further enhance the level of empowerment and enable faster decision making as well as speed to market.
Commenting on the organisational changes, Mr. Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman, Bharti Airtel said, “Christian has done an excellent job by streamlining the operations, strengthening the leadership teams across Africa while enhancing the image of Airtel brand across Africa.
“We believe we have a strong platform to accelerate our journey towards profitability and market leadership and the new cluster based organisation design will provide an enabling environment to the teams. The appointment of Raghu will help leverage the platform and sharpen our market focus and strengthen the innovation pipeline. We remain fully committed to Africa and will continue to invest in the growth of our operations. I wish Christian, Raghu and the operating teams the very best for their new roles,” he noted.
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