DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 8 -- Mixx Tanzania has unveiled a leadership transition as it moves to strengthen its executive team and build on its position in the countrys growing digital financial services market.

The transition will see fintech executive Louis-Olivier Favot take over as Chief Executive Officer from Angelica Pesha, who is concluding more than 15 years with the company.

Favot brings 17 years of experience across banking, microfinance, mobile money and digital financial services, including 14 years in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Pesha joined the business during the early days of Tigo Pesa and became CEO in 2020, leading its evolution into Mixx and overseeing key developments in mobile money, payments, savings and digital lending.

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