Ferdi Moolman

Chief Executive Officer, MTN South Africa

Ferdi Moolman is Chief Executive Officer of MTN South Africa, in the role since November 2025.

MTN South Africa is the South African operating company of the MTN Group, which serves 317.7 million subscribers across 19 markets. Moolman moved across from group chief risk officer in a leadership reshuffle that also made Yolanda Cuba deputy CEO.

In the job

  1. MTN announced that Moolman would replace Charles Molapisi as chief executive of MTN South Africa from 1 November 2025, with Molapisi returning to his group technology role. Source

  2. The same reshuffle named Yolanda Cuba deputy CEO and executive director of MTN South Africa. Source

Career before

  1. 2016-2021Chief Executive Officer, MTN Nigeria
  2. 2021-2025Group Chief Risk Officer, MTN Group

Education

BCom (Accounting), University of Pretoria; BCompt (Honours), University of South Africa; Chartered Accountant (SA)

Sources

  1. mtn.com
  2. businesstech.co.za
  3. techcentral.co.za
  4. datacenterdynamics.com

Facts last checked 3 November 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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