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Co-founder and former COO of MaxAB, who also exited the company amid ongoing restructuring.
News published about Mohamed Ben Halim

Wasoko Founder Daniel Yu Steps Down as CEO After 11 Years, Marking Key Leadership Transition Following MaxAB Merger
Tech In Africa - Sep 22, 2025
Daniel Yu announced his departure as CEO of Wasoko via LinkedIn. Wasoko merged with Egypt-based MaxAB in August 2024, creating a large B2B retail platform.

Wasoko founder Daniel Yu steps down as CEO after 11 years
Techpoint Africa - Sep 18, 2025
Daniel Yu announced his departure as CEO of Wasoko after 11 years, marking a significant leadership change. Belal El-Megharbel, co-founder of MaxAB, has assumed the role of CEO following Yu's exit.

Egypt's MaxAB co-founder exits company 2 months after merger with Kenya's Wasoko
Techpoint Africa - Oct 15, 2024
Mohamed Ben Halim exits MaxAB two months after merger with Wasoko. MaxAB completed its merger with Wasoko in August 2024.
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