MTN Nigeria CFO Modupe Kadri Steps Down as MoMo Ghana Board Chairman After 11 Years

Modupe Kadri, Chief Financial Officer of MTN Nigeria, has stepped down from the Board of MoMo from MTN Ghana (MobileMoney Fintech Ltd), bringing to a close more than 11 years of service to the company.

Kadri, who joined the Board in September 2015 and became Chairman in 2019, stepped down from the Board on October 1, 2026. He attended a final Quarterly Board meeting at the company's head office in Accra, Ghana, where the management team organised a farewell celebration in recognition of his service.

In a statement reflecting on his departure, Kadri described serving as Chairman as a privilege, highlighting the company's role in helping people participate more fully in the economy, supporting businesses and making financial services more accessible.

He thanked fellow Board members, including MTN Group Fintech CEO Serigne Dioum, for their wisdom and shared commitment to responsible stewardship. He also acknowledged the management team for its leadership, resilience and dedication, and thanked staff for their contribution to the business.

Kadri said the farewell celebration, organised by the management team led by CEO Shaibu Haruna and CFO Susan Yawson, made his final meeting deeply personal.

Kadri is handing over to J. Kweku Bedu-Addo, expressing confidence in the Board, the team and the opportunities ahead.