Uber appoints new GM for Sub-Saharan Africa
“This makes Kagiso well positioned to further grow the business in the region, which is operational in over 50 cities across South Africa, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria and Uganda,”
Uber has appointed Kagiso Khaole as its new General Manager for its Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) business, taking over Frans Hiemstra’s role who has been shifted to Regional General Manager for the Middle-East and Africa at Uber.
Kagiso joined Uber in 2021 where he led mobility operations across SSA, and has previously worked in several industries, including eCommerce, Software and Services, Consumer Electronics, Management Consulting, Insurance and Banking.
“This makes Kagiso well positioned to further grow the business in the region, which is operational in over 50 cities across South Africa, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire, Kenya, Tanzania, Nigeria and Uganda,” the company says via the announcement.