Jumia Egypt appoints Hisham El Gabry as CEO

Jumia Egypt has appointed Hisham El Gabry (LinkedIn) its new CEO, the company said on Twitter. El Gabry has served as the e-commerce company’s CCO since January 2022. Prior to joining Jumia, El Gabry was head of fashion at Amazon UK after spending more than a decade at Vodafone. He replaces Hesham Safwat (LinkedIn) who spent more than eight years at the helm of the company.