MTN Group has announced the appointment of Yolanda Cuba as new Group Chief Digital and Fintech Officer on Thursday, 18 July 2019. She joins MTN Group from Vodacom, where she served as Chief Officer of Strategy and M&A. Prior to her role at Vodacom, Cuba was the CEO of Vodafone Ghana for a three-year period, a position that saw her named Telecom CEO of the Year in 2018.

It is said that Cuba join the MTN Group Executive Committee reporting to the Group CEO, Rob Shuter. In this role, Cuba will lead the Group’s strategic expansion of its financial services and digital solutions efforts and transformation into a digital operator.

Cuba said: “This role gives me the opportunity to drive digital innovation and financial inclusion across the group’s vast footprint. I’m really looking forward to the new challenge and being part of the MTN leadership team.”

“We are very pleased to bring an executive of Yolanda’s calibre into MTN Group. Yolanda is a highly qualified and experienced executive, with a unique combination of operational telecommunications experience as well as finance, financial services and digital skills. I am confident that Yolanda’s leadership will place us in good stead as we intensify our efforts to build a digital ecosystem and scale our fintech offering across our markets,” Rob Shuter said.

In an article publised by itnewsafrica.com, it revealed that under Cuba’s leadership, MTN has said it’s continuing to progressively grow the fintech and digital opportunities in Africa as we see these areas as major drivers of our BRIGHT growth strategy. There has been no word on when exactly Cuba will take up her new role.

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maybe MTN is preparing to change it name....

lalasticlala

Great.

With the changes in Management, MTN would take over this Nigerian market with forces..in subscribers growth turnover and profitability.

See the crash in data prices as one good case.

How market?
9mobile
Airtel
Glo

mtn fraud

Okay

Emptyhen

MTN the best connection and xenophobia the number one in south Africa.

Same vodacom that refused to take the risk of coming into the 9ja market. Inside life

Scam organizations

Dis one wey her face dey like dis..
D way my airtime dey look her...

cool

When you employ the the former CEO of your arch competition in a lower role is confirmation MTN is now bigger than Vodacom it's arch rival for those still in doubt .

That stingy girl that i ask for common 400 airtime four years ago, she nor reply me again.



I'm gonna break my MTN sim because of him, cause 1gig will turn 3000k soon. watch out.

What do we do with this information, dance Akpala music !!

Congrats to her.
Who know what happened to mtn ''who wants to be a millionaire''?

Such a young lady already at this level of her career.

ednut1:
Same vodacom that refused to take the risk of coming into the 9ja market. Inside life

lol , same way paypal had to lift their ban back then, with our population we should not be begging firms to come to NIgeria

MTN has milked naija sha

FarahAideed:
When you employ the the former CEO of your arch competition in a lower role is confirmation MTN is now bigger than Vodacom it's arch rival for those still in doubt .

She was never Group CEO, she was just CEO for Ghana subsidiary

Kobicove:


She was never Group CEO, she was just CEO for Ghana subsidiary

Ohhh didn't read that sir ..my bad

Successful women are the real slay queens, not those slay sex slaves calling themselves queens!

ednut1:
Same vodacom that refused to take the risk of coming into the 9ja market. Inside life

That was how expert advice messed them up and that was the point they lost momentum to MTN .

She should start by increasing our data plan to 1000 for 10gb

hmmm

Competence takes you places.

Kobicove:


She was never Group CEO, she was just CEO for Ghana subsidiary

are you ok?