MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola Gets Expanded Role as VP of Francophone Africa

Karl Toriola to lead both MTN Nigeria and Francophone Africa operations

MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola will now also lead Francophone Africa operations, covering markets like Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire.

MTN Group Pushes Expansion, Names Karl Toriola Vice President Of Francophone Africa - Brand Spur

As part of a larger reorganisation to spur expansion, MTN Group has named Karl Toriola, the CEO of MTN Nigeria, Vice President (VP) of Francophone Africa, effective November 1, 2025. Having been in charge of MTN Nigeria since 2021, Toriola will be in charge of some of the company’s most important Francophone markets, such as Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, and Congo Brazzaville. He is returning to familiar ground with his appointment: Before bec…

MTN Group Unveils Strategic Leadership Changes, Expands Karl Toriola’s Role as VP of Francophone Africa - Tech

MTN Group has announced sweeping leadership and structural changes to strengthen its Ambition 2025 strategy and prepare for growth beyond the current strategic horizon. At the heart of these changes is the appointment of Dr. Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, to an expanded role as Vice President of Francophone Africa, where he will oversee growth and market share expansion across Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, and Congo Brazzaville. Toriola, wh…

MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola gets expanded role as VP of Francophone Africa

MTN Nigeria CEO, Karl Toriola, has been handed an expanded role within the MTN Group as part of a sweeping executive reshuffle aimed at accelerating the telecom giant’s “Ambition 2025” strategy.   The post MTN Nigeria CEO Karl Toriola gets expanded role as VP of Francophone Africa  appeared first on Nairametrics.

MTN refocuses business, shuffles exco

Under its Ambition 2025 strategy, the MTN group is streamlining its focus into three principal platforms of connectivity, fintech and digital Infrastructure. The board believes this three-platform approach will best position the group to capture value from the structural growth opportunities brought about by data adoption and financial inclusion across Africa. “Within the connectivity platform, we see opportunities in winning the home, as well a…

Karl Toriola takes on new Francophone role in MTN Group

MTN Group has appointed Karl Toriola, CEO of MTN Nigeria, as Vice President (VP) of Francophone Africa, effective November 1, 2025, amid a broader restructuring to drive growth. Toriola, who has led MTN Nigeria since 2021, will oversee some of the group’s key Francophone markets, including Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Benin, and Congo Brazzaville. His appointment marks a return to familiar terrain: Toriola previously held leadership roles across Fra…