Google Country Director, Juliet Ehimuan-Chiazor, has been appointed a Non-Executive Director of Nestle Nigeria. The appointment was effective from February 24, 2020.
She was named Forbes’ top 20 youngest power women in Africa, and featured in BBC Africa Power Women series. Juliet Ehimuan is a thought leader on digital business strategy and leadership. She has over 20 years’ experience primarily in technology, new media, and oil and gas, working in industries across Europe, Middle East and Africa.
Ehimuan completed her first degree in Computer Engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, with a first-class honours. She also has a Masters degree in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom and an MBA from London Business School.
She began career as Performance Monitoring and Quality Assurance Supervisor at the Shell Petroleum Development Company in 1995. In 1997, She then joined Microsoft UK as a Program Manager who oversaw projects for MSN subsidiaries in Europe, Middle East, and Africa; and then Business Process Manager for MSN International.
Upon leaving Microsoft in 2005, she started a firm called Strategic Insight Consulting Ltd. and then later became the General Manager of Chams Plc’s Strategic Business Units. In April 2011, she was appointed Google’s Country Manager for Nigeria.