Akshay GROVER

Akshay Grover is the Group CEO at Cellulant and is responsible for driving the strategic direction and expansion of the business across Africa. Cellulant is a leading pan-African payments technology company that provides locally relevant and alternative payment methods for global, regional, and local merchants. Guided by the goal of empowering global and local businesses operating in Africa with the ability to accept and make payments seamlessly, Cellulant is building the continent’s most extensive payment platform with integrations into 250+ banks and 60 MNOs – and growing each day. Over the last two years, Akshay has transformed the business into a merchant-focused payments business championing the productisation of its services and a complete revamp of its technology stack, all of which have led to a quantum leap in service levels for customers. During this time, Cellulant has significantly expanded its footprint from 10 countries to 18+ in Africa, resulting in a 100% YoY growth in revenue and critical business KPIs