JOBS & CAREER NEXTLEVEL Appointments&Promotions OneCard Nigeria appoints new Chief Commercial Officer
OneCard Nigeria has announced the appointment of Taiwo Ogunkanmi as the company’s Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
The firm is a fast moving consumer goods company that provides top-up solutions on multiple platforms for various services ranging from mobile phones, toll fees, pay television and fuel cards nationwide
According to the Company Secretary, OneCard Nigeria Mr. Ade Oyebanji, the appointment of Ogunkanmi represents another major stride in the quest by the firm towards being a major player in the Fast Moving Consumable Goods (FMCG) sector of Nigeria’s economy.
He said Ogunkanmi was appointed based on his wealth of experience in the marketing and commercial segments of the information technology, banking and telecommunications industries in the country.
He started his professional career with a Lagos-based Information Technology firm, Elcom Serve Nigeria from where he proceeded to First Atlantic Bank as a Business Development Officer, later joining Econet Wireless Nigeria in 2003 with the Customer Service Group.
He spent several years at Econet and witnessed its metamorphosis into VMobile then Celtel and occupied several positions such as Consultant Activations, Supervisor Electronic Voucher Distribution.
He was also Project Co-ordinator for the first retail based route to market model in African telecommunications; Distribution Manager North Central region covering Abuja, Benue, Kogi, Nasarawa, Plateau & Niger states.
Ogunkanmi joined Visafone Communications Limited in 2007 as Regional Head Sales - North West. In this position, he was in charge of Katsina, Kano, Kaduna, Zaria, Jos and Maiduguri.
He later rose to become AGM Sales (North) in 2012 and for this period he was responsible for achieving total revenue, Operations, Sales, Distribution, Strategy & Marketing implementation in the North.