Stephen Blewett has been appointed as the new CEO of MTN Ghana, effective 1 April 2024. According to the group, Blewett re-joined MTN in July 2023 as operations executive for markets, tasked with the responsibility of taking care of the smaller West and Central Africa (WECA) markets, and providing broader operations support to the senior VP for markets across the overall WECA region. Prior to Blewett re-joining MTN, he was at Digicel, where he held the position of COO.

He previously spent seven years within the group in CEO roles for MTN Benin and then MTN Cameroon. He currently sits on various boards within the WECA market operating companies, some of which as chairman.