MTN revealed that Awobodu would serve as MTN’s strategic financial business partner and lead the organisation in facilitating decision-making through sound business insights and analysis that drives business improvement and performance.
Awobodu has over 22 years’ of professional experience and international exposure in finance. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Finance & Banking from the University of Lagos and a Masters’ degree in Finance from the University of Leicester, UK.
Awobodu began his career in 1994 with Procter and Gamble (P&G) Nigeria. He joined MTN Nigeria’s Finance Division in February 2002 as Fixed Assets Manager and rose through the ranks, becoming the first Nigerian CFO of MTN Iran.