Speakers

Philip BESIIMIRE

Managing Director, Vodacom Tanzania

Philip is currently the MD of Vodacom Tanzania Plc and is responsible for running all facets of the business. Prior to that, Philip held various senior roles across sub-Saharan Africa including
Chief Sales, Distribution and Regional Operations Officer in South Africa, Executive Regional Operations in South Africa, Chief Executive Officer in South Sudan, Chief Marketing Officer in Zambia and Chief Marketing Officer and Acting Chief Executive Officer in Swaziland. He has over 15 years’ experience in leadership and commercial execution working with one of the largest telco companies in Africa. He holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Netherlands and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences from Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda. Philip brings international leadership experience and valuable knowledge to this
important role. He has an exceptional track record of growing businesses and delivering strategic transformation. Philip is also sitting as chairman of the Tanzania Mobile Network Operations Association (TAMNOA)