Afrigather MTN Nigeria has appointed Yahaya Ibrahim as its new Chief Technical Officer (CTO), and Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka as Chief Advertising and marketing Officer efficient Monday, October 14, 2024.
Yahaya Ibrahim, who joined MTN in 2002, performed a pivotal position in deploying Nigeria’s first 4G and 5G networks, positioning MTN as a pacesetter in cutting-edge know-how. As Common Supervisor of Community Implementation in 2015, he oversaw the rollout of greater than 37,000 kilometers of fiber optic infrastructure.
Ibrahim holds a Bachelor’s diploma in Statistics from the College of Abuja and a Grasp’s diploma in Telecommunications from Birmingham Metropolis College. He has additionally accomplished government administration packages at Lagos Enterprise Faculty and Harvard Enterprise Faculty.
Onyinye Ikenna-Emeka, who replaces Adia Sohwo as CMO, started her profession at MTN in 2001 as a Company Gross sales Government. She has held a number of management roles, together with: Senior Supervisor, Company Account (2008-2011); Common Supervisor, Enterprise Gross sales (2011-2015); Common Supervisor, Enterprise Advertising and marketing (2015-2021); Common Supervisor, Fastened Broad (2021-2023) and Chief Broadband Officer (2023 until date).
Ikenna-Emeka contributed to the evolution of the MTN fastened broadband enterprise which incorporates Fastened Wi-fi Entry (FWA) and Fibre To The Residence (FTTH) in MTN and by extension, the nation.
“Underneath her management, the staff has grown our fastened broadband subscriber base to over 3 million,” MTN Nigeria famous in a press release.
She holds a Bachelor’s diploma in Geology from the College of Calabar and an MBA in Common Administration from the College of Manchester. She is a Fellow of the Nationwide Institute of Advertising and marketing of Nigeria (NIMN) and the Institute of Gross sales and Advertising and marketing Administration of Nigeria (ISMMN). She has accomplished government packages in Management, Business Methods, and Expertise Innovation at Harvard, Stanford, Columbia, Mentioned, and Lagos Enterprise Colleges. She is at present pursuing a Physician of Enterprise Administration (DBA) at Cranfield College’s Faculty of Administration.
