Valentine Okwara

Valentine Okwara is an experienced professional in the telecommunications sector, currently serving as Managing Director at d.light since April 2018, with previous roles including Director of Sales & Distribution and Country Manager. Prior to d.light, Valentine held the position of Regional Head at Smile Communications Nigeria Limited, overseeing multiple regions and focusing on distribution, sales, marketing, and customer service. Early career roles include Area Sales Manager at Airtel Nigeria, where responsibilities involved revenue maximization and subscriber acquisition, and Area Manager at Globacom, emphasizing strategic market visibility and revenue growth. Valentine began in the industry as a Telecom Sales Engineer at EIL Telecom Limited. An MBA holder from EBS and a BEng in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from ESUT, Valentine possesses a strong educational background complementing extensive hands-on experience in driving sales and market strategy within the telecommunications landscape.