Alex Okosi
9 Mar
The Managing Director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi,has received the Iconic Pioneer Award at the 2023 Silverbird Man of The Year Awards. The award recognises his exceptional contributions and leadership in shaping the business and entertainment landscape in Africa.
4 Mar
Managing Director, Google Africa, Alex Okosi, has bagged the Iconic Pioneer Award at the 2023 Silverbird Man of The Year Awards.
18 Nov
Recently appointed Managing Director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi, has once again secured a prestigious position on the highly acclaimed yearly UK Powerlist.
5 Sep 2023
Google has announced the current Managing Director for YouTube in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Emerging Markets, Alex Okosi, as the Managing Director (MD) for Google in Africa.
3 Jun 2023
YouTube’s Managing Director, Emerging Markets, Alex Okosi, was among the key speakers at the Africa Debate 2023, which held recently at the Guildhall in London.
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