Bolt appoints new country manager for Tanzania

Dar es Salaam. Ride hailing company Bolt has appointed Dimmy Kanyankole as the new country manager for Bolt Tanzania.

Dimmy Kanyankole brings a wealth of expertise in revenue-driven leadership, business development, and team management to his new role.

With a distinguished career that includes senior positions at Engie and Cellulant, Dimmy has successfully led business growth and operational excellence in diverse sectors, including renewable energy and fintech across multiple African markets.

Caroline Wanjihia, Regional Director for Rides, Africa and International Markets, expressed enthusiasm about Dimmy's appointment.

 "We are delighted to welcome Dimmy to our team. His extensive experience and visionary approach will play a crucial role in advancing our mission to provide safe, reliable, and convenient transportation solutions in Tanzania. We are confident that under his leadership, Bolt will reach new heights."

Dimmy Kanyankole too, shared his excitement about joining Bolt.

"I am honored to take on the role of Country Manager for Tanzania at Bolt. With a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, I look forward to leading our dedicated team in enhancing the ride-hailing experience for all Tanzanians. Our strategic priorities include expanding services, ensuring safety and reliability, and nurturing strong community partnerships. Together, we aim to drive growth and deliver exceptional value to our riders and drivers nationwide."

In addition to his professional achievements, Dimmy Kanyankole enjoys driving, consulting startups on Go-To-Market strategies, and advancing digital transformation initiatives.

His appointment comes at a pivotal moment for Bolt Tanzania as the company continues to introduce new initiatives aimed at improving service delivery and expanding its presence across the country.