History of streamlining operations, increasing revenue and reducing costs to maximise business profits. Decisive and strategic leader with demonstrated track record of success in Commercial and Strategy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Executive Officer
LOOP Digital Financial Services Limited
Accra
07.2022 - Current
Responsible for country structure and P&L
Steer Ghana business operations
Board and Stakeholder management
Spearhead expansion strategies to increase business market share, drive growth and increase customer base
Achievements
Signed-off Ghana strategy.
Secured relevant licensing for business operations in Ghana
Signed-off MOU with CBG for partnership for PaaS solution (Mobile money support services), LOOP Lite (Merchant Acquisition) and additional digital services via LOOP LR3.
Business Development Consultant
PCCW Vuclip Singapore Pte
West and Central Africa
12.2019 - Current
Manage Vuclip Video VAS and OTT business within the West and Central Africa region
Achievements
MTN Ghana- $700k monthly revenue
Vodafone Ghana- $100k monthly revenue
AirtelTigo Ghana- $50k monthly revenue
Orange Ivory Coast, Cameroon, and Senegal- $200k monthly revenue in total
Vodacom DRC-$70k monthly revenue
Head of DStv for Business
MultiChoice Ghana Limited
Accra
10.2020 - 07.2022
Customized promotional strategies to meet needs of different clients, products and services.
Developed pricing structures based on historical and current trends, competitor activities and supply chain data.
Oversaw planning and execution of targeted sales and marketing strategies.
Allocated teams, materials and calendar space for individual projects.
Grew annual revenue by 50% with targeted sales and marketing strategy.
Managed team of 13 staff, driving performance with motivational strategies to exceed sales targets.
Represented organisation to public at trade exhibitions and conventions, driving awareness of DSTV Business.
Senior Manager, Software Solution Sales
Huawei Technologies Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
04.2018 - 11.2019
Responsible for Software Solution Sales for Ghana, Liberia, and Sierra Leone markets
Business operations for Cloud Hosting and VAS Services on
MTN, AirtelTigo, and Vodafone
Product Manager for Cloud software solutions; Mobile
Money, CBS/OCS, SDP, VAS, CRM, Dealer Agent, AAA,
IPCC
Managed a team of 5 Operations Managers
Achievements
GCB Mobile Money (G-Money Wallet)
Huawei Mobile Payment Expansion
5mil MTN and Vodafone, Orange Sierra Leone VAS revenues
Ecowas Roaming project (West Africa)- $50k.
Product Support Manager
TXT Ghana Company Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
02.2017 - 04.2018
Product ideation, development, and lifecycle management
Go to market strategy for new and existing products
Achievements
Launched all VAS and content services on all 3 telcos in Ghana (MTN, Vodafone, AirtelTigo), MoneyBoxx (Money Lending solution), TXTConnect (SMS delivery solution), African Cookbook (Health and lifestyle platform for healthy living)
Product Manager, Cloud and Hosting.
Vodafone Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
06.2016 - 02.2017
Manage product portfolio for cloud and hosting services (vPABX, Video and Audio-Conferencing solution, Virtual Call Centre, Broadband Telephony)
Develop Go-to-market strategies for hosting products to grow revenue and subscriptions
$2mil revenue contribution to the Business
Sales Manager, Youth Segment
Vodafone Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
04.2014 - 06.2016
Develop and execute sales strategies for the youth segment
Designed and rolled out industry first youth initiative (Vodafone X) Pricing and go-to-market strategy
Managed sales and distribution across Ghana with a team of Regional, Zonal, Territory Managers
2 million subscriptions with annual revenue of $5million
Increased year-on-year sales by 20%, implementing strategic business growth and retention initiatives.
Planned and developed strategies to increase sales territory positioning, exceeding company targets.
Provisioning Support Specialist
Vodafone Ghana Limited
Accra, Greater Accra Region
10.2012 - 04.2014
Provisioning and activation of Voice and Data services
Mobile Fault resolution
L1 and L2 Back Office Support .
Resolved user problems using support tools and methods.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - INSEAD FinTech Programme