Dietlof Z Mare

Dietlof Z Mare is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in the telecommunications industry. Dietlof Z is currently serving as the Group CEO of MAZIV, a position they assumed in July 2022. Prior to this, they held the role of CEO at Dark Fibre Africa starting from March 2023. Before that, they served as the CEO of Vumatel from May 2018.

Dietlof's notable experience includes their role as Chairman/Chief Executive Officer at Vodafone Albania, where they successfully consolidated the market and implemented strategic initiatives to ensure market leadership. Dietlof Z also played a key role in drafting the company's spectrum strategy and launching innovative services such as M pesa mobile money transfer and 4G+ network across the country.

In addition, Dietlof has held various executive positions at Vodacom South Africa, including Managing Executive Strategy Program Office and CEO/Managing Director of Vodacom Tanzania. During their tenure at Vodacom Tanzania, they achieved significant success in subscriber growth and the launch of M pesa, the largest mobile money operation outside of Kenya. Dietlof Z also served as CFO/Chief Financial Officer and Executive Head of Direct Expenditure at Vodacom South Africa.

Overall, Dietlof Z Mare has a proven track record of driving strategic growth and innovation in the telecommunications industry.

Dietlof Z Mare's education history begins with their matriculation from Afrikaanse Hoer Seunskool in the years 1980-1984. Dietlof Z then pursued a Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting and Auditing at the University of Pretoria South Africa. Furthermore, Dietlof Z Mare participated in the Global CEO Program, studying Business Administration and Management at IESE, Wharton, and CEIBS. The exact start and end years of this program are not specified.