Vodafone Peoplewatch: Vodacom tightens grip on Safaricom, network chief changes in Europe
August 2026 update, with 40+ strategic and senior changes including: a set of boardroom swaps as Vodacom installs reps at Safaricom; Yago Lopez taking a Group-level job, meaning a new Chief Networks Officer comes in at Turkey; and HR swaps at VOIS…
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- Themes: Artificial intelligence (AI); Corporate affairs; Cybersecurity; Digital transformation; Executive appointments; Human resources; Mobile financial services; Network APIs; Organisational simplification; Strategic partnerships; Sustainability; Talent mobility.
- People: Ana Popa; Chris Lambert; Evi Hoxha; James Magill; Khumo Shuenyane; Lisa Felton; Margherita Della Valle; Moeketsi Ndaba; Segun Ogunsanya; Shameel Joosub.
- Geographic: Albania; Czechia; India; Ireland; Kenya; Romania; South Africa; Tanzania; Turkey; United Kingdom (UK).
- Organisations: Aduna; Adobe; Airtel Africa; Bank of Ireland; Biffa; Cegeka; Ericsson; IBM; JT Group; McKinsey; Safaricom; Vantage Towers; Vi; VOIS; Vodafone Business; Vodafone Foundation; Vodafone Group; Vodafone Romania; Vodafone Turkey; VodafoneZiggo; Vodacom.
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