Celtel Gets New Chief Commercial Officer

18th JUNE 2007

Celtel Nigeria has announced the appointment of Mr. Michael Foley as its new Chief Commercial Officer.
Foley replaces Chuma Okoye who has been appointed the Group Marketing Director (Sales and Distribution) of Celtel International in Amsterdam.

According to the statement, Foley joined Celtel from Emirates International Telecom in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates where he was the Group Chief Commercial Officer.

He worked with Mobitel AD (M-Tel Bulgaria) between March 2004 and July 2005 where he had the overall responsibility for sales, retail, marketing, service development, data services and customer care.
He was also formerly the Vice President (Marketing) at Connex, a Romanian mobile operator and Canadian Chief Executive Officer of Home Networks, a broadband Internet service provider.

He began his career with Procter and Gamble Inc. before moving into the telecoms industry with Brunswick Telephone and Bell, Canada.

Foley is a graduate of Brebeuf College and McGill University in Montreal, Canada.

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