Delta Airlines Appoints Mary Gbobaniyi as Manager Sales for West Africa

Samuel Mobolaji

Delta Airlines has appointed Mary Gbobaniyi as Manager Sales – West Africa with immediate effect.

In her new role, Mary will be based in Lagos, Nigeria, and will oversee Delta’s sales and commercial operations across the West African region, including the airline’s key online stations in Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal.

Additionally, she will support Delta’s joint venture partners, including Air France KLM and Virgin Atlantic.N and Marketing from London Metropolitan University, as well as a GNVQ Advanced in Business Studies from Westminster Kingsway College in London, UK.

On the personal front, Mary is married and a proud mother of 2 children, ages 10 years and 8 years. Mary is also a music lover, although not a professional singer but has a passion for singing in the church choir.

Reflecting on her appointment, Mary declared: “One of the reasons I chose to work with Delta is because its core values—integrity, resilience, honesty, and servant leadership—resonate deeply with me.

“I am grateful to Delta’s leadership team for entrusting me with the opportunity to steward the brand within the West African region. I am excited to leverage my commercial expertise and collaborate with the team across my markets to further strengthen Delta’s footprint in this dynamic region”.