Vivo Vitality Ghana has appointed Mr Christian Li as Managing Director following the passing of former Managing Director, Jean-Michel Arlandis.
A Mauritian citizen, Christian brings practically 30 years of experience normally administration, business growth, and gross sales and advertising in additional than 20 African nations.
Since 2022, he has been Head of Worldwide Enterprise for Engen, the place he has managed and supported Engen’s worldwide (non-South Africa) portfolio – together with operations in DRC, Namibia, Botswana, Mauritius, Lesotho, and Eswatini.
Previous to this, he served 4 years as Managing Director for Engen Namibia, the place he was recognised among the many high 10 executives for 3 consecutive years.
Christian additionally beforehand held different management roles in South Africa, Mauritius, and the Republic of Congo.
He spent round eight years with Chevron earlier than transitioning to Engen Mauritius in 2011.
In asserting his appointment, Franck Konan-Yahaut, Vivo Vitality Govt Vice President, West and Central Africa, expressed confidence in Christian, saying: “Christian brings on board a wealth of data, dedication to excellence and steady improvement and shall be an invaluready addition to our workforce.”
Expressing gratitude for his appointment, Christian pledged to work with the workforce and different stakeholders together with trade gamers to drive innovation and excellence within the downstream enterprise.
“Having labored in numerous capacities throughout a number of sectors, I’m optimistic that we are going to elevate an already sturdy enterprise to enviready heights,” says Christian.
With a imaginative and prescient to change into Africa’s main and most revered power enterprise Vivo Vitality Ghana, the corporate that distributes and markets Shell-branded fuels and lubricants was established in 2013. The Shell model has been in Ghana since1928. Vivo Vitality Ghana has a gas storage capability of 11,000m³ and 232 service stations, with many choices Shell Playing cards and convenience retail shops.
The Vivo Vitality Group operates and markets its merchandise in nations throughout North, West, East, Southern Africa and within the Ocean Islands.
The prolonged Group has a webwork of over 3,900 service stations in 28 markets working below the Engen and Shell manufacturers and exports lubricants to quite a lot of different African nations.
Its retail providing consists of fuels, lubricants, card providers, convenience shops, eating places, and different non-fuel providers. It supplies fuels, lubricants, liquefied petroleum gasoline (LPG) and chemical substances to enterprise prospects throughout a spread of sectors together with marine, aviation, mining, building, energy, transport, agriculture and manufacturing. It’s persevering with to develop progressive power options to boost sustainability.
The corporate employs round 6,000 individuals and has entry to over 2.1 billion litres of gas storage capability.