Bio

Sunil Natraj

CEO of Jumia Nigeria

Sunil joined Jumia in 2022 with extensive experience in Sub-saharan Africa. In Jumia, he briefly handled the Jumia Express logistics business as VP of Sales and Marketing before transitioning to become the CEO of Jumia Ghana. Ghana has seen stellar growth under his leadership with revenues growing almost 100% YoY in USD despite Ghana witnessing over 40% inflation. He has taken Jumia to all parts of Ghana and Jumia Ghana now has a higher share of orders coming in from upcountry rather than from the capital city. In his FMCG career, he has managed and built brands in the Sub-Saharan African region and has handled large businesses with turnovers in excess of USD 150mn per annum. He had been based in Ghana for over 10 years, where he worked for large food-producing multinationals with operations in Europe and Africa. Sunil is an IT Engineer and an MBA from The Indian Institute of Management Calcutta.