Kigali, Rwanda. 13th August 2024: Vivo Energy Rwanda the company that distributes and markets Engen branded fuels and Shell lubricants, has appointed Mr. Djiby Diene as Managing Director. This appointment follows the successful leadership of the company by Saibou Coulibaly over the past four years, who has been appointed Managing Director of Vivo Energy Mali.
Djiby has held a number of different leadership roles in Senegal, Mozambique, Guinea and Madagascar, and has always been instrumental in driving growth.
Commenting on the new appointment, Hans Paulsen, Vivo Energy’sExecutive Vice President for the East region said: "I welcome Djibyto Rwanda and I have no doubt that his vast experience will be of great benefit to our business in Rwanda as we continue to deliver the best product and services to our customers.”
Djiby added: "I would like to express my gratitude for the warm welcome I have received in your beautiful country. My family and I are excited to experience the beauty and hospitality of Rwanda. and we will continue to push the boundary to delight our Retail and Commercial customers in the months and years to come.”
Media contact:
Muhirwa Linda Black
Ag. Marketing & Communications Manager
Tel: +250 788 315764
Email: Linda.muhirwa@vivoenergy.com
The Vivo Energy Group operates and markets its products in countries across North, West, East and Southern Africa. The extended Group has a network of over 3,900 service stations in 28 markets operating under the Engen and Shell brands and exports lubricants to a number of other African countries. Its retail offering includes fuels, lubricants, card services, convenience stores, restaurants, and other non-fuel services. It provides fuels, lubricants, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and chemicals to business customers across a range of sectors including marine, aviation, mining, construction, power, transport, agriculture and manufacturing. It is continuing to develop innovative energy solutions to enhance sustainability.
The Company employs around 6,000 people and has access to over 2.1 billion litres of fuel storage capacity.
For more information about Vivo Energy, please visitwww.vivoenergy.com