Bolt has appointed Caroline Wanjihia as the regional director for ride hailing Operations in Africa and International Markets (Middle East, Asia, and LATAM).
The firm said the move is pat of their continuous effort to optimise operations in the region, foster sustained growth and invest in local talent.
It said Wanjihia would play a crucial role in overseeing the company's existing regional operations and spearheading new strategic initiatives, including expansion across the continent.
Wanjihia welcomed the appointment saying Africa has immense potential and that that ride-hailing services could reshape how people travel, connect, and access economic opportunities.
"My dedication lies in contributing meaningfully to the company's mission, fostering safe, reliable and accessible mobility solutions and driving growth across the continent and beyond," Wanjihia.
Wanjihia has 15 years experience in Business Development and Operations Director. Having worked for Coca-Cola, Diageo, Barclays, PwC and Old Mutual in their business strategy and growth.
Wanjihia holds a Bachelor of Law Degree from the University of Nairobi, and is a Certified Public Accountant and a CFA Level III candidate.
