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Adia Sowho is a Nigerian technology executive known for her roles in the technology sector in emerging markets.
[1] She was known as the first female
Chief Marketing Officer at
MTN Nigeria; as role she departed in June 2024.
[2]
Professional Life
Adia Sowho was the Chief Marketing Officer at MTN Nigeria, contributing to the launch of the company's 5G network. [3] She was Vice President of Growth and Managing Director for Nigeria at Migo (formerly Mines.io) [4], a digital credit company offering instant loans to Nigerians [5]. Before her time at Migo, Sowho was the Director of Digital Business at 9mobile (formerly Etisalat Nigeria) [6]. As the Chief Executive Officer of Thrive Agric [7], she led the company through the COVID-19 pandemic, facilitating a pre-series A funding round and increasing revenue. [8]
Education
Adia Sowho holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from the University of Sheffield [9] and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, with majors in Strategy, Analytical Consulting, Strategic Marketing, and Entrepreneurship. [10] She has over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications and consulting industries, with previous positions at The U.S. Cellular Corporation, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and Etisalat Nigeria. [11]
Other Roles
Sowho is an angel investor and advisor, serving on the boards of Sankore Investments, Hover, [12] and others. She has engaged in public speaking, mentoring, and pro-bono advisory roles in the African tech ecosystem. [13]
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Adia Sowho is a Nigerian technology executive known for her roles in the technology sector in emerging markets.
[1] She was known as the first female
Chief Marketing Officer at
MTN Nigeria; as role she departed in June 2024.
[2]
Professional Life
Adia Sowho was the Chief Marketing Officer at MTN Nigeria, contributing to the launch of the company's 5G network. [3] She was Vice President of Growth and Managing Director for Nigeria at Migo (formerly Mines.io) [4], a digital credit company offering instant loans to Nigerians [5]. Before her time at Migo, Sowho was the Director of Digital Business at 9mobile (formerly Etisalat Nigeria) [6]. As the Chief Executive Officer of Thrive Agric [7], she led the company through the COVID-19 pandemic, facilitating a pre-series A funding round and increasing revenue. [8]
Education
Adia Sowho holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Electrical Engineering from the University of Sheffield [9] and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management, with majors in Strategy, Analytical Consulting, Strategic Marketing, and Entrepreneurship. [10] She has over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications and consulting industries, with previous positions at The U.S. Cellular Corporation, Deloitte Consulting LLP, and Etisalat Nigeria. [11]
Other Roles
Sowho is an angel investor and advisor, serving on the boards of Sankore Investments, Hover, [12] and others. She has engaged in public speaking, mentoring, and pro-bono advisory roles in the African tech ecosystem. [13]