Jumia Kenya appoints new COO as Owusu-Kyereko becomes Jumia Ghana CEO

E-commerce platform Jumia Kenya has appointed Kenneth Oyolla as its chief commercial officer (CCO), following the appointment of Diana Owusu-Kyereko as the new CEO for Jumia Ghana.

Oyolla joins Jumia after a stint at the Industrial Promotion Services (IPS), where he held a similar position.

Diana Owusu-Kyereko's appointment was announced via the verified Twitter hand of eCommerce platform.

The Tweet reads: “Congratulations Diana Owusu-Kyereko, for taking up the role of CEO in Jumia #Ghana. #WomenEmpowerment is one of Jumia’s focus on bridging the gender gap in the workplace. #GenderEquality #GrowWithJumia #JumiaImpacts

Owusu-Kyereko was previously the chief commercial officer (CCO) for Jumia Kenya and has worked for the Jumia Africa team for the past seven years.

Owusu-Kyereko is a Ghanaian who holds a Masters in Management, Organisations and Governance, Business Administration and Management from the London School of Economics and Political Science.