Cynthia Gordon

Cynthia Gordon is CEO for Millicom Africa and is responsible for operations in Tanzania, DRC, Chad, Ghana, Rwanda and Senegal serving 30 million customers. Millicom is the digital lifestyle telecommunications business specializing in emerging markets via its consumer brand Tigo. It’s focused on accelerating growth in the core mobile business as well as growing data, B2B and mobile financial services.

Cynthia was previously Chief Commercial Officer at Ooredoo, Qatar’s leading communications company, delivering mobile, fixed, broadband internet and B2B services to 100 million consumers and businesses across the Middle East and Asia. Cynthia has experience in both emerging and developed markets and built her Africa experience at Ooredoo and Orange where she was VP of Partnerships and Emerging Markets.