MTN: Announces appointment of new Digital and Fintech CTIO
- MTN hired Hermann Tischendorf as chief technology and information officer (CTIO) for digital and fintech
- Tischendorf joined the emerging markets mobile telecoms operator at the beginning of December
- The firm is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, and operates across Africa and Asia
- Tischendorf joins from 4Finance Group, where he served as chief technology officer (CTO)
- Tischendorf work to improve the firm’s mobile payments platform, with a focus on customer engagement
- He will also be responsible for developing new products and services, building out the nascent ecosystem