Olusegun Segun Ogunsanya has finally taken his position as the new CEO of Airtel Africa following the exit of Raghunath Mandava. Airtel Africa took to social media to announce the news.
We are pleased to announce the assumption of the new Group Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Africa, Segun Ogunsanya.
Segun is making it his mission to build on the solid foundation the Group has established for sustainable growth across Africa.
Airtel Africa’s Announcement on LinkedIn
Before Airtel Africa’s announcement, Raghunath Mandava announced the update of his formal exit from the position.
As I sign off from my role as CEO Airtel Africa PLC on 30th September, 2021. I have completed five and a half years with Airtel Africa and 18 total years with the Bharti Group. This journey has been filled with personal growth and evolution.
I intend to take a break in Nairobi for a year and then move to Bangalore. I hope to spend my time between a social enterprise I am still finalising, and consultancy .
Raghunath Mandava, Ex-CEO, Airtel Africa