Okosi gets third consecutive Powerlist honour

Recently appointed Managing Director of Google Africa, Alex Okosi, has once again secured a prestigious position on the highly acclaimed yearly UK Powerlist. This marks the third consecutive year that he has been recognised and included in this esteemed list of outstanding black achievers.

“The Powerlist holds immense significance in celebrating black accomplishment, and I am proud to be a part of this distinguished cohort.”Okosi’s inclusion on the Powerlist for the third consecutive year is a testament to his illustrious time at YouTube where he grew the business by guiding the success of partners and creators across key verticals, including music, gaming, sports and media across the Emerging Markets in the Middle East, Africa and Europe.
 
Okosi is responsible for leading Google’s vision, fostering partnerships, and advancing cutting-edge technologies on the continent. His distinguished career spans over 25 years with significant accomplishments including being a key catalyst in transforming music and content space in Africa through the launch and growth of brands like MTV Base, Comedy Central, BET and Nickelodeon in Africa.