StarTimes, Pay television service provider, has appointed David Zhang as the new chief executive officer of the firm in the country.
His appointment which takes immediate effect comes as the tenure of Mr Justin Zhang ended last month.
Kunmi Balogun, Public Relations and Communications Manager, in a statement, said David brings over two decades of experience in B2B and B2C capacity in both China and Africa, with a special interest in consumer and revenue growth management.
David will lead the team in scaling the impact of the foundation laid by his predecessor which has seen a rise in subscriber base and new innovations in the country’s’ pay-tv industry.
Until his appointment, David was the CEO of StarTimes in Kenya. Before then, he had worked in management capacity in Nigeria for over three years between 2011 and 2014, before leaving to head StarTimes business in the East African nation.