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Jumia Appoints Vinod Goel As Regional CEO East Africa, Succeeds Charles Ballard for Kenya Business

May 09, 2024•over 1 year ago

Position

Chief Executive Officer

Company

Jumia Technologies AG

Vinod Goel
IkejaLogisticsMarketplaceInternetE Commerce

Description

Vinod Goel has been appointed as the Regional CEO East Africa for Jumia, taking over the management of operations in Kenya and Uganda. He succeeds Charles Ballard as the direct CEO for Kenya business, who has joined agritech firm Twiga Foods as CEO. Jumia Kenya expressed the need for leadership to accelerate growth while generating a sustainable profitable business, expressing confidence in Vinod's ability to achieve these ambitions.

Company Information

Company

Jumia Technologies AG

Location

Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria

About

Jumia Technologies AG is a prominent e-commerce platform in Africa, often compared to 'Amazon of Africa'. It offers a diverse marketplace for products, a logistics service, and a payment solution through JumiaPay. The company is committed to enhancing online shopping experiences for consumers across the continent. Jumia is pivotal in boosting digital economies in its operational regions.

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Medium Activity

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