Trace has announced the appointment of Victor Bannerman-Chedid as its COO in the Africa region.
Bannerman-Chedid has over 15 years experience in mobile telephony and media. He joins from Airtel, where most recently he was acting marketing director, Airtel Zambia.
“Victor brings extensive knowledge of the rapidly changing media and mobile market and will help TRACE as we sharpen our focus on delivering long-term value to all our valued patrons, clients and stakeholders,” said Olivier Laouchez, TRACE’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “More importantly, he possesses a keen understanding of emerging trends in mobile communications and media in Africa and emerging markets in general.”
Bannerman-Chedid’s responsibilities will cover all operational functions for TRACE African businesses.