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MTN Names Lwazi Bam as Group Chief Risk Officer
MTN Group has appointed Lwazi Bam as Group Chief Risk Officer (GCRO) responsible for leading MTN’s enterprise-wide risk management and compliance functions across the group. In this role, Bam will be a member of the Group’s Executive Committee.
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MTN Group has appointed Lwazi Bam as Group Chief Risk Officer (GCRO) responsible for leading MTN’s enterprise-wide risk management and compliance functions across the group. In this role, Bam will be a member of the Group’s Executive Committee.
