
Priya Thakoor
Accomplished international business and technology leader with a proven track record of driving revenue growth and transformation within... | Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Priya Thakoorβs Expertise Accomplished international business and technology leader with a proven track record of driving revenue growth and transformation within FTSE100 Banking and Telecom multinationals across complex Sub-Saharan markets leading teams of 300+. Key Expertise: πΈ Strategy & Business Planning: Proficient in defining and executing strategies, aligning organizational priorities through structured planning processes. πΈP&L, Growth and Profit Optimization: Adept at customer acquisition, running Business Units with full P&L responsibility, and driving revenue growth. Achieving profitability improvements by optimizing cost structures, increasing ARPU, and enhancing product performance. πΈ Effective Leadership: Demonstrated ability to shape and deliver comprehensive Digital, Commercial, IT, Omni-Channel, Transformation, and Customer strategies. Expert in setting up organizational structures, nurturing talent, establishing targets, and driving results. πΈ Customer-Centric Design: Committed to elevating customer experience through human-centered design principles. πΈ Change Management: Experienced in developing and upskilling workforces, leading organizational change initiatives. πΈ Omni-channel Optimization: Proficient in optimizing distribution channels through a transformational approach. πΈ Technology Modernization: Skilled in modernizing technology ecosystems and embracing agile methodologies for enhanced efficiency. πΈ Innovation: Proven ability to define and implement innovative business and operating models to stay ahead of industry trends. πΈ Data Insights: Expertise in leveraging big data and AI to reduce costs and monetize assets. Accolades and Achievements: π Africa Global Leader, Women in Tech (2023) π Member of the Global Advisory Panel at MIT π Head Facilitator for MIT Sloan on Digital Business Strategy π Fellow of Women Leaders of the World π Nominee for the World Economic Forum Young Global Leader (2017) π Top Women in Tech in South Africa (2021) π Business Women of the Year Award Finalist (Topco/Standard Bank)(2021) π Recipient of multiple FinTech and social impact competition victories sponsored by Bank of America and SABMiller Reach out for a conversation, ideas or speaking engagements around Financial Inclusion, Digital Disruption/Transformation, Digital Banking, Business Models, Frontier Markets, Payments, AI, eCommerce, Human Centered Design, Product Management, FinTech, Lean-Agile, Inclusive Growth, Base of the Pyramid and all things Digital.
Priya Thakoorβs Current Industry Airtel Africa
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Thakoorβs Prior Industry
Isp Alliance
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The Inquire
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Suntrust Bank
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Kwik Kolor Printing
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Enablis
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Repro Xpress
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Accenture
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Eoh For City Of Johannesburg
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Edcon
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Barclays Africa
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Barclays Africa Group Holdings
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Getsmarter
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The Coca Cola
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Vodacom
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Airtel Africa
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Work Experience

Airtel Africa
Group Senior Vice President: Digital & Product (Telco & FinTech)
Thu Sep 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Present
Vodacom
Managing Executive: Digital Sales, Products & Platforms | E & M Commerce
Fri Feb 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Sat Oct 01 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The Coca Cola
Chief Digital Officer - Southern & Eastern Africa
Fri Jun 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Sat Dec 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Getsmarter
Head Learning Facilitator: MIT SLOAN Digital Business Strategy
Tue May 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Present
Barclays Africa Group Holdings
Head: Digital Strategy & Commercialisation
Tue Nov 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Tue May 01 2018 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Barclays Africa
Head: Online Channels (Retail and Business Banking)
Fri Jan 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Tue Nov 01 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Edcon
eBusiness Integration Manager
Thu Jul 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Tue Dec 01 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Eoh For City Of Johannesburg
SAP Migration Consultant
Fri Aug 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Sun Nov 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Accenture
Systems Integration & Technology Consultant
Thu Feb 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Tue Jul 01 2008 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Repro Xpress
Managing Director
Wed Nov 01 2006 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Tue Jun 01 2010 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Enablis
IT Manager
Fri Jul 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Mon Jan 01 2007 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Kwik Kolor Printing
Technology Consultant
Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Wed Jun 01 2005 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Suntrust Bank
Online Banking Application Support
Sat Feb 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Wed Oct 01 2003 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
The Inquire
Interface Developer
Tue Aug 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Thu Mar 01 2001 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Isp Alliance
Software Developer - Intern
Thu Jun 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) β Tue Aug 01 2000 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)