Olatomiwa Williams Takes on New Microsoft Role as Chief Growth & AI Officer for MEA
Following four successful years as Country General Manager for Microsoft Nigeria and Ghana, Olatomiwa Williams is embarking on a new chapter within the tech giant. Williams has been appointed as the Chief Growth & AI Officer for Middle East and Africa (MEA) Growth Markets, marking a significant step in her career and reflecting Microsoft’s commitment to expanding its presence and leveraging artificial intelligence in the region.
Driving Growth and AI Adoption in MEA
This leadership transition is part of a broader restructuring within Microsoft’s MEA leadership team, aimed at accelerating digital transformation, fostering innovation, and promoting the adoption of AI technologies across the region. In her new role, Williams will be instrumental in developing and implementing growth strategies, with a particular focus on integrating AI solutions within high-potential markets throughout the Middle East and Africa.
Williams expressed gratitude and pride in her previous role, describing her time as GM as a “profoundly rewarding and transformative chapter.” She acknowledged the hard work and dedication of the Microsoft teams in Nigeria and Ghana, attributing the company’s success in the region to their collective efforts. With Williams moving into this new role, Abideen Yusuf has been appointed to take over the Country Manager position. This change underscores Microsoft’s ongoing investment and strategic focus on the African tech landscape and the broader MEA region.
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