Nairobi, Kenya- Opibus has been awarded TIME’s 100 Most Influential Companies of 2022.
Today, TIME has released the second annual TIME 100 most influential companies list and Opibus is proud to be the first African electric mobility company to be listed ever. This solidifies our position as a leader in the electric mobility space in emerging markets and energy systems for the African region.
TIME states that it used solicited nominations across a variety of sectors to ensemble the list, notably from its editors, correspondents and industry experts around the world. It then evaluated each nomination on relevance, impact, innovation, leadership, ambition and success.
We stand alongside leading global movers in electric transport such as General Motors, Tesla, Volkswagen and BYD, which were featured in the annual time.com/100companies. Others featured on the list are companies such as Facebook, Google, Moderna, UPS, Netflix and Zoom.
“It is a real honor to see the achievements of the Opibus team being recognized for their environmental, economic and social impact on a global stage. Additionally, considering the variety of companies in the category, it is extra rewarding that we are the first electric vehicle company from Africa to be listed.” Albin Wilson, CMO , Opibus.
The TIMES 100 most influential companies is an extension of the annual TIME100 list of the world’s most influential people. The list highlights 100 companies making an extraordinary impact around the world by charting an essential path forward.