Microsoft Appoints Kunle Awosika as the New MD of its Africa Transformation Office

Microsoft has announced that they have appointed Kunle Awosika as their new Managing Director for the Africa Transformation Office.

I am passionate about the incredible potential Africa has to become a truly connected continent that exports digital goods and services to the rest of the world. I am delighted to have the opportunity to meaningfully impact this growth and help unlock the continent’s full digital potential.

Kunle Awosika, Managing Director, Africa Transformation Office (ATO)

“With his multifaceted experience of the continent and deep understanding of transformative technology, Kunle Awosika is ideally placed to lead the strategy, investments and initiatives of Microsoft’s transformation plans for the African continent,” adds Wael Elkabbany.

Wael Elkabbany, Africa Regional Cluster, Microsoft

I look forward to playing a role in unlocking Africa’s potential as the ATO develops and steers strategic partnerships with governments, international organisations and partners to accelerate digital transformation agendas and fuel a knowledge-based economy.

Kunle Awosika, Managing Director, Africa Transformation Office (ATO)