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MTN Group has appointed Oyebowale Akideinde as Head of Music Services Over the Top (OTT).
Akideinde is expected to pilot its new streaming music entity, Simfy Africa.
His appointment, according to MTN's announcement Wednesday, "as of February 1, 2019, will enhance the company's digital music streaming services to its customers in Africa and the Middle East.
"Oyebowale joined MTN after Boomplay Music where he was Regional Director for West Africa.
"His career spans more than 17 years, mainly in the consumer goods, e-business, finance, media and digital sectors.
"He has also worked in the fields of IT, project management, strategy, product and business development, and marketing.
"He holds a Masters degree in Computer Science from the University of Hertfordshire, a Bachelor of Computer Science from the University of Lagos and a Certificate of Specialist Studies. Berklee College of Music.
"Oyebowale has also won a number of awards and tributes over the course of his career."
Commenting on the appointment of Mr. Oyebowale, Rob Shuter, President of the MTN Group, said, "We are very pleased with the appointment of Mr. Oye, who brings his pbadion and knowledge of the rich media sector. services to our customers. "
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