Mohamed Shameel Aziz Joosub

Executive / Chief Executive Officer
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Chief Executive Officer and executive director of Vodacom Group

Qualifications: Bachelor of Accounting Science (Honours) (Unisa) and MBA (Southern Queensland University, Australia), Associated General Accountant and Commercial and Financial Accountant (SA), Advanced Management Programme from Harvard University.

  • Chairman of the Vodacom Group Executive Committee and Vodacom (Proprietary) Limited
  • Member of the Social and Ethics Committee
  • Member of the Investment Committee

Shameel joined Vodacom in 1994 and currently serves as Chief Executive Officer at Vodacom Group Limited, a position he has held since 2012. He has extensive telco experience having operated at a senior level in various companies across the group for the last 22 years, including Managing Director at Vodacom South Africa. Shameel holds board positions at Vodacom Group Limited, Vodafone Egypt Telecommunications S.A.E, Safaricom Plc, and a number of subsidiary boards across the group. Shameel served on the Vodacom Group Board from 2000 until March 2011, when he was seconded to Spain, where he held the position of Chief Executive Officer. Shameel was re-appointed to the Vodacom Group Board in September 2012 after his return from Spain. Shameel also sits on the board of Business Leadership South Africa. He was appointed to the Vodafone Group Executive Committee in April 2020, and is responsible for all its African operations.

 

Personal Details

Title: Mr
Surname: Joosub
DoB: 01/01/1972
Age: 54 years
M/F: Male
Nationality: South Africa
Country of Birth: South Africa
Language: English
Qualification: Bachelor of Accounting Science (Honours), MBA,
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CompanyCommitteeRoleAppointment DateResignation Date
Vodacom Group LimitedCapital investmentMember02/01/2012
Vodacom Group LimitedBoardMember02/01/2012
Vodacom Group LimitedExecutiveChairperson02/01/2012
Vodacom Group LimitedSocial & EthicsMember02/01/2012

 

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