Mick Mukendi
About Mick Mukendi
Mick Mukendi serves as the Regional Operation Director at Bharti Airtel Limited, where he oversees regional P&L accountability and management across various functions. He has a robust background in market management and trade marketing, having previously worked at British American Tobacco in various roles for over 14 years.
Work at Airtel
Mick Mukendi serves as the Regional Operation Director at Bharti Airtel Limited. In this role, he is responsible for regional profit and loss accountability and management. His responsibilities span various functions including Human Resources, Commercial, Legal and Regulatory affairs, Supply Chain Management, Network operations, Information Technology, and Financial management. Since joining Airtel in 2015, he has contributed to the company's operational efficiency and strategic initiatives in the Bunia region.
Education and Expertise
Mick Mukendi studied at the Institut Supérieur des Statistiques, where he focused on Techniques Mathématiques de Gestion. He achieved a Bac + 5 degree over a six-year period from 1988 to 1994. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in statistical analysis and management techniques, which supports his roles in operational management and strategic decision-making.
Background in Market Management
Mick Mukendi has a strong background in market management, having worked as a Market Manager in Cameroon for British American Tobacco. His experience includes managing trade marketing and distribution operations across multiple countries, including Cameroon, Chad, and Congo Brazza. This role allowed him to develop skills in market analysis and strategic planning, which are essential for his current position at Airtel.
Experience at British American Tobacco
Mick Mukendi worked at British American Tobacco for 14 years, serving as Head of Trade Marketing & Distribution from 1996 to 2010 in Kinshasa. He also held the position of Regional Sales Manager at British American Tobacco DRC for over three years. His tenure included participation in the Distribution Board Meeting in DRC, where he contributed to strategic decision-making processes, enhancing his expertise in sales and distribution management.