Lunga Siyo currently serves as the CEO of Telkom Consumer and Small Business, where he leverages his extensive experience in executive leadership to drive innovation and growth within one of South Africa's leading telecommunications companies. Under his stewardship, Telkom Mobile has solidified its position as...
Lunga Siyo currently serves as the CEO of Telkom Consumer and Small Business, where he leverages his extensive experience in executive leadership to drive innovation and growth within one of South Africa's leading telecommunications companies. Under his stewardship, Telkom Mobile has solidified its position as the third-largest mobile network operator in the country, boasting over 20 million mobile customers and a robust fibre infrastructure that supports both residential and commercial clients. Lunga's strategic vision has been instrumental in achieving significant revenue growth, with the business unit generating R26 billion in top-line revenue.
His expertise spans various industries, including telecommunications, media, technology, oil and gas, and financial services, allowing him to implement successful turnaround strategies and spearhead the launch of adjacent digital, eCommerce, and fintech ventures. Lunga's proficiency in business analysis, project management, and process improvement has enabled him to streamline operations, enhance customer experiences, and foster a culture of innovation within the organization.
Key projects under his leadership include the expansion of Telkom's fibre network, which has significantly increased connectivity options for consumers and small businesses, and the development of new digital services that cater to the evolving needs of the market. His commitment to stakeholder management and change management has ensured that Telkom remains agile and responsive to industry trends, positioning the company for sustained growth in a competitive landscape. Lunga Siyo's dynamic approach and deep industry insights continue to drive Telkom's mission of delivering exceptional value to its customers while navigating the complexities of the telecommunications sector.
