The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) has congratulated Dr. Ernest Ndukwe on his recent appointment as Chairman (designate) of the Board, MTN Nigeria.
The Company recently announced the appointment of the former Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Ndukwe, to replace the retiring Chairman of the Board, Mr. Pascal Dozie.
A statement endorsed by ATCON National President, Engineer Olusola Teniola, reads:
“The President, Members of the National Executive Council (NEC) and entire member of the Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria (ATCON) wish to congratulate Dr. Ernest Ndukwe FNSE on his recent appointment as new Board Chairman, MTN Nigeria.
“The Association is aware that his appointment is based on his pedigree as a thorough bred technocrat, professional and a promoter of human relations and human capacity building which has over the years grown the Nigerian telecom and ICT sector to a great height.
“His tenure as the former President of ATCON which led to his appointment as the Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). ATCON is proud of him”.
Engr. Teniola said the Association is undoubtedly certain that his dynamic leadership will impact positively on MTN Nigeria.
“Our Association, which is the umbrella body for all Telecommunication companies operating in Nigeria, wholeheartedly congratulate him and wish him a very successful tenure”.
The Chairman and other board members will assume office with effect from 2nd September 2019.