Angela Wamola

Senior Director Strategic Engagement, Sub Saharan Africa at GSMA

Angela has 20 years of business leadership experience in digital transformation environments having built a reputation for oversight in the adaption of new technologies that lend towards operational sustainability and innovative strategic thinking.

A leader, well trained in high performance teams, she is currently the Acting Head of Sub Saharan Africa at
the GSMA, a trade body that represents the interests of 800+ mobile operators worldwide.

She is committed to the highest level of integrity, gender equality and has a natural affinity for convening, facilitating and building consensus among diverse individuals and cultures.

Angela is a member of the Shared Value Africa Initiative Kenya Working Group, Smart Africa Digital Identity and Artificial Intelligence Working Groups. She holds a Executive Masters in Business Administration degree from University of Cape Town and a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from University of Nairobi.