Ghana's Corporate Female Icon Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh of IBM Takes a Bow

Ghana;s Corporate Female Icon Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh of IBM Takes a Bow
IBM’s first female Country Director in Africa, Angela Kyeremanten-Jimoh has taken a leave of herposition as country director of IBM Ghana to take on a new role at IBM's corporate headquarterslocated in New York, United States of America.

In a letter sent to clients and stakeholders of IBM Ghana, IBM stated that Angela will be taking on asenior role described by IBM as "a great recognition for her hardwork and an exceptional opportunityfor her to further hone her skills and provide a deep perspective on Africa at a global level

As Angela was unavailable to comment on her departure, I got the opportunity to speak to someesteemed clients and associates of IBM who shared their working experience with the company underher leadership.

Speaking to Chief Information Officer of a leading bank in Ghana, he noted that, under Angela’sleadership and supervision for the past 4 years, services rendered to his bank, which include branchnetwork, POS & ATM services have become stronger and reliable across the country.

Theresa Ayaode, CEO of Charterhouse also remarked that Angela has been an extraordinary corporatesuccess story in Africa and it's a testament to her strong work ethics, hardwork, strong faith in God andabove all the goodness of her heart!

Speaking to another CEO of a leading business partner of IBM in Ghana, he described Angela as anexcellent representative to the IBM brand and the dedication and commitment she shows towards herbusiness partners and customers is a positive example for young and upcoming ladies in business.

Angela joined IBM in 2015 after making a dramatic switch from banking to tech after holding variouspositions at UBS Investment Bank London, ABN AMRO and GT Bank in Ghana.

In her absence, country director of IBM Nigeria, Dipo Faulker has been appointed to act in the interim asthe company waits to make an official announcement on Angela's successor.Angela has been an inspiration to many young girls on the continent and we are certain she will makeGhana and Africa proud. We wish her great success and await her return

Source: Prince Akpah