Pan African network provider, Paratus, has recently appointed Martin Cox as its group chief commercial officer. Cox will run the commercial operation for Paratus from Johannesburg, South Africa, where he will focus on driving the company's growth plans for its expansion in Africa.
Cox brings a wealth of experience as a founder shareholder of Neotel and executive for strategy, commercial and M&A at Internet Solutions. He has also been an independent non-executive director on the Paratus Group board for the last year and this appointment signals his move to becoming an active executive as the company drives its African growth strategy.