[kictanet] Google names first African Employee]

[Brian Longwe]

Hi Joe,

When does your email address change?

On Jun 6, 2007, at 2:37 PM, mucheru at wananchi.com wrote:

Will the new one be google.com or gmail.com

Will it be blogspot.com or googlegroups.com

Will it be feedburner.com or keyhole.com

Will it be urchin.com or youtube.com

Will it be jotspot.com or measuremap.com

Will it be panoramio.com or greenborder.com

What will it be?

:-D

Mblayo


> Dear Friends,
>
> I would like to thank you all for your support messages and  
> appreciation
> of this great opportunity. I am humbled to have been selected for this
> responsibility. Trust me the process was not easy.
>
> I would also like to thank Google for taking the bold move of not only
> getting into Africa, but also listening to Africans and selecting  
> one of
> us to lead in the region.
>
> Thank you all for the great support.
>
> Joe Mucheru
>
>>
>> http://whiteafrican.com/?p=620
>>
>>
>> Joseph Mucheru has been named the new site lead for Google Kenya.  
>> This
>> was whispered to be happening, but at todayâ•˙s Google lunch at
> TEDGlobal
>> the position was made official by Francoise Brougher, Director of  
>> Google
>> Business Opportunities.
>>
>> This is great news for East Africa and Google. Theyâ•˙re getting
> one of
>> the true leaders in the ISP space, and someone who has a great  
>> deal of
>> experience navigating the many difficult situations that arise in the
>> African IT sector.
>>
>> Congratulations Joseph!
>>
>> (Note: This is Googleâ•˙s first sub-Saharan Africa employee, not
> counting
>> a couple sales guys in SA)
>>
>
>
>
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