Dr. Karl Olutokun Toriola

Dr. Karl Olutokun Toriola

Chief Executive Officer @ MTN Nigeria

About

A core Telecommunications professional, with 30+ years of experience in the industry haven risen through the ranks and worked in multiple countries and cultures. I currently lead the largest consumer business in Africa, and the largest Mobile Telecommunications company by subscriber numbers (approx. 80 million subscribers) in MEA. Extensive experience in complex emerging markets and publicly listed entities.

Country

Nigeria

City

Lagos

Industry

Telecommunications

Skill

Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Localization, Board of Directors, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Planning, Capital Markets, FinTech, Culture Change, Leadership, Telecommunications, Networking, GSM, 3G, Wireless, IP, VAS, BSS, Mobile Devices, Network Design

Experience

MTN Nigeria

Chief Executive Officer

MTN Nigeria

LinkedIn
2021-3 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos State University

Member Governing Council

Lagos State University

LinkedIn
2020-8 - Present · 6 yrs 2 mos
UAC of Nigeria Plc.

Independent Non-Executive Director

UAC of Nigeria Plc.

LinkedIn
2020-1 - Present · 6 yrs 9 mos

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

MTN

Vice President, West and Central Africa

MTN

LinkedIn
2015-12 - 2021-1 · 5 yrs 2 mos

Lagos

Jumia Group

Non Executive Director

Jumia Group

LinkedIn
2016-7 - 2018-9 · 2 yrs 3 mos
MTN Cameroon

Group Operations Executive

MTN Cameroon

LinkedIn
2015-4 - 2015-11 · 8 mos

Lagos

MTN Cameroon

Chief Executive Officer

MTN Cameroon

LinkedIn
2011-11 - 2015-3 · 3 yrs 5 mos

Douala, Cameroon

American Tower

MTN Rep: Non-Executive Director/Board Member

American Tower

LinkedIn
2013-12 - 2015-11 · 2 yrs

Ghana

American Tower

MTN Rep: Non-Executive Director/Board Member

American Tower

LinkedIn
2013-12 - 2015-11 · 2 yrs

Uganda

MTN Nigeria

Chief Technical Officer

MTN Nigeria

LinkedIn
2006-11 - 2011-11 · 5 yrs 1 mo
MTN CONGO

Chief Executive Officer (Interim)

MTN CONGO

LinkedIn
2011-5 - 2011-7 · 3 mos
MTN Cameroon

Non Executive Director

MTN Cameroon

LinkedIn
2010-12 - 2011-7 · 8 mos

Education

IMD

IMD

LinkedIn

High Performance Boards

2025-10 - 2025-10 · 1 mo
Obafemi Awolowo University

Obafemi Awolowo University

LinkedIn

Engineering

2024-12 - 2024-12 · 1 mo
Stanford University Graduate School of Business

Stanford University Graduate School of Business

LinkedIn
2024-6 - 2024-8 · 3 mos
INSEAD

INSEAD

LinkedIn

Finance For Executives

2013 - 2013
The Wharton School

The Wharton School

LinkedIn

Strategic Risk Management

2011 - 2011
London Business School

London Business School

LinkedIn

Corporate Governance: Manage the Board of Directors

2009 - 2009
Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School

LinkedIn

Business Management

2008 - 2008
IMD

IMD

LinkedIn

Breakthrough Program for Senior Executives

2006 - 2006
Harvard Business School

Harvard Business School

LinkedIn

Strategic Human Resource Management

2005 - 2005
London Business School

London Business School

LinkedIn

Executive Corportate Finance Program

2005 - 2005
Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe

Swansea University / Prifysgol Abertawe

LinkedIn

Communication Systems

1995 - 1996 · 1 yr
Obafemi Awolowo University

Obafemi Awolowo University

LinkedIn

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

1987 - 1994 · 7 yrs

Dr. Karl Olutokun Toriola's Contact Information

Email

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Phone

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