Karl Olutokun Toriola

Karl Olutokun Toriola is an accomplished executive currently serving as the Chief Executive Officer of MTN Nigeria since March 2021. With a strong background in telecommunications, Toriola has held various leadership roles including Vice President for West and Central Africa at MTN, Chief Technical Officer at MTN Nigeria, and temporary CEO at MTN Congo Brazzaville. Toriola is also actively involved in governance as a Member of the Governing Council at Lagos State University and an Independent Non-Executive Director at UAC of Nigeria Plc. An extensive educational background includes programs at Stanford University Graduate School of Business, INSEAD, The Wharton School, Harvard Business School, and London Business School, among others, culminating in a blend of technical expertise and strategic management skills.