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Dimeji Olaniyan

Senior Vice President, Strategy & Sustainability - Airtel Africa
17.7 yrs experienceTelecommunications
May 2023

The move

MoveFrutta Juice & Services Limited → Airtel Africa
TitleChief Executive Officer → Senior Vice President, Strategy & Sustainability
LocationLagos → Dubai
Career arcRecent arrival
Cross-border moveYes · Nigeria → United Arab Emirates
Years in UAE3.0
Total experience17.7 years
Airtel Africa headcount1,001-5,000 employees
Airtel Africa industryTelecommunications
Airtel Africa HQNairobi, Nairobi
Airtel Africa founded2010
Airtel Africa typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Senior Vice President, Strategy & SustainabilityMay 2023 — Present
    Airtel Africa· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Chief Executive OfficerSep 2021 — Dec 2022
    Frutta Juice & Services Limited· Lagos, Nigeria
  3. Lead Partner/CEOJun 2016 — Jun 2022
    LastMile Advisory Limited· Nigeria/Ghana
  4. ChairmanSep 2014 — Dec 2015
    Gnfoods Limited
  5. CEOSep 2014 — Dec 2015
    Duet Consumer West Africa Holdings (DCWA)· Ghana
  6. Director of StrategyJun 2013 — Aug 2014
    Airtel Nigeria· Nigeria
  7. Lead Consultant/CEOOct 2012 — May 2013
    Last-Mile Advisory Services Ltd.· Nigeria
  8. Country Manager, TanzaniaNov 2010 — Aug 2012
    The Coca-Cola Company· Dar es Salaam
  9. Business Development ManagerOct 2008 — Oct 2010
    The Coca-Cola Company· Nairobi - Kenya
  10. Business Planning Manager, Nigeria Business UnitMay 2007 — Oct 2008
    The Coca-Cola Company· Lagos - Nigeria

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