Microsoft appoints Amrote Abdella as new regional director for Microsoft 4Afrika
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Microsoft (MSFT) Appoints 4Afrika Initiative Regional Director
October 19, 2015 8:25 AM EDTAmrote Abdella has been announced as the new regional director for Microsoft's 4Afrika Initiative, effective October 2015. Previously the director of Startup Engagement and Partnerships at 4Afrika, she takes over from Fernando de Sousa and affirms Microsoft Corp.'s commitment to Africa across the 54 countries.
In her new role, Abdella will oversee Microsoft's investments in Africa, deepen Microsoft's engagements on the continent and scale 4Afrika's work across different markets.
"At Microsoft, our mission is to empower every person and organisation on the planet to... More

