Ezana Raswork

Ezana is a recognized technology entrepreneur with a proven history of digital innovation and capturing market leadership positions in challenging global markets. As Founder and CEO, he has led Africa 118 to become a leading digital marketing services provider supporting over 400,000 SMEs in Africa. Ezana has a strong track record leading the digital transformation efforts of both industry incumbents in Canada as well as disruptors. He is a respected leader skilled at leading diverse, multi-functional teams to grow and achieve success in competitive international markets. Under his leadership, Africa 118 has established robust strategic partnerships with leaders in technology (Google, Safaricom), financial services (Mastercard, Ecobank) and in SME digital transformation in Africa (Norwegian Development Agency, National Chamber of Commerce). Specialties: Digital Transformation, International Expansion, Cultural Transformation, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Marketing, Location Management, Business Intelligence, eCommerce.