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Experienced Leader to Drive Epson’s Market Growth & Expansion
Epson appointed Gareth Jay as its new Regional Sales Director for Africa. Gareth brings a wealth of leadership experience and in-depth knowledge of Epson’s solutions, having advanced through several key roles at the company since joining in late 2016. In…
EFT Corporation Appoints Group Chief Financial Officer
EFT Corporation announced the appointment of Adri Führi as Group Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Führi brings over 25 years of financial services expertise to her new role, including 11 years as a CFO across multiple organisations. A qualified chartered accountant,…
Kinda Baydoun to Lead Veeam’s EMEA Partner Organization
Veeam® Software announced the appointment of Kinda Baydoun as the new Lead for its EMEA Partner Organization. Based in Dubai, Kinda brings four years of experience at Veeam, during which she has successfully led partner engagement across the Middle East,…
NjiaPay Appoints Mike McLaren as Chief Operating Officer
NjiaPay has appointed Mike McLaren as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Mike has extensive experience in fintech and payments in Africa, having most recently served as General Counsel at Stitch, one of South Africa’s leading payment service providers…
Ericsson’s New Head of Cloud, Software & Services (CSS)
Ericsson announced the appointment of Adriana Garrido as Head of Cloud, Software & Services (CSS) for the Market Area South East Asia, Oceania & India (MOAI), effective October 1, 2025. In her new role, Adriana will lead Ericsson’s Cloud, Software…
Global Satellite Operators Association Announces New Chair & 2 Vice Chairs
Global Satellite Operators Association (GSOA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Ali Al Hashemi, CEO of Space Services at Space42, as its new Chair of the Board, alongside 2 new Vice Chairs: Adel Al-Saleh, CEO of SES, and Jane Nkechi…
Flutterwave Announces Planned Leadership Changes
Flutterwave announced a reorganization of its risk management, compliance, regulatory, and legal leadership team, reinforcing its commitment to global standards and sustainable growth. Prashant Kalia, with over two decades of risk and compliance leadership experience at Circle, Stripe, Amazon, and…
Jobzyn Raises Funding to Expand AI-Powered Recruitment Across Africa
Janngo Capital has announced its investment in Jobzyn, a Moroccan startup redefining recruitment in Africa and the MENA region through transparency, automation, and artificial intelligence. Jobzyn offers a next-generation hiring platform designed to streamline recruitment for employers while empowering candidates…
Ex-Google Exec to Lead African AI Connectivity Giant & center3 Subsidiary
CMC Networks, Africa’s networking provider and a subsidiary of center3, has appointed Mahesh Jaishankar as Managing Director. He will lead the company’s strategy to drive growth in AI-powered connectivity, combined with on-the-ground expertise across Africa and the Middle East. Jaishankar…
Bolt Business Appoints New Leader to Drive Growth in South Africa
Bolt Business has appointed Milu Kipimo as Country Manager for South Africa. Milu, originally from Tanzania, brings leadership experience from Tanzania, Tunisia and Ghana, and is set to shape South Africa into a key growth hub for Bolt Business. He joins the ZA…
Kyocera Appoints Andrie Chaffey as Corporate Sales Manager
Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa has appointed Andrie Chaffey as corporate sales manager, reinforcing the company’s commitment to driving long-term value through strategic client relationships and enterprise-focused solutions. Chaffey brings with her over 16 years of experience in the office…
Check Point Software Technologies Appoints Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. announced the appointment of Brett Theiss as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). As CMO, Theiss will shape and accelerate Check Point’s global growth agenda, strengthening brand presence, fueling demand, and positioning the company for its next…
Ericsson Appoints Sandile Dhlomo as Head of Ericsson South Africa
Ericsson announces the appointment of Sandile Dhlomo as Head of Ericsson South Africa, as part of Ericsson West and Southern Africa, led by Majda Lahlou Kassi, effective 01 September 2025. He will also be a member of the Ericsson West…
Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa Appoints New Production Sales Specialist
Kyocera Document Solutions South Africa has appointed Vanessa Richardson as production sales specialist, a move that underscores the company’s commitment to expanding its production print portfolio while deepening customer engagement across the region. Richardson brings with her a deep understanding…
Robert Gwerengwe Takes Over as WesBank CEO
WesBank is pleased to announce that Robert Gwerengwe, the current CEO of Direct Axis & FNB’s Personal Sub Segment cluster, will take over as WesBank CEO, effective today, 1 September. Gwerengwe succeeds Ghana Msibi, who has been appointed as FNB…
Mimecast Appoints New Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Mimecast announces Leslie Nielsen has joined the company as Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Nielsen is a 25+ year cybersecurity veteran who joins Mimecast from Klaviyo, a high-growth marketing automation platform, where he served as SVP and CISO. At Klaviyo,…
