Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh has been appointed by Microsoft as its Strategic Partnership Lead for Africa in its new AfricaTransformation Office.
Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh had been working with IBM as the first African Executive Director/Regional Head for IBM North, East and West Africa.
In her new role, Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh and her team will be pivotal in leading the Strategic Partnership for the Africa Transformation Office and will focus on forming coalitions, partnerships and negotiation of market agreements with governments on the continent. The agreements will also extend to financial institutions, Telco operators, the UN, the World Bank, the African Development Bank and other international organizations, with the primary goal of creating life-changing and sustainable innovations that will impact Africa.
“We are delighted to welcome Angela to the team. With over 20 years of leadership experience across the continent in both regional and international roles, Angela will drive strategic partnerships and alliances aimed at accelerating digital transformation. Angela is also very passionate about the continent and being a part of an organization that is focused on economic growth through technology.” Wael Elkabbany, Managing Director, ATO.