Nairobi Business Ventures Changes its Leadership Team
As part of an overhaul of its leadership team, Nairobi Business Ventures (NBV) has appointed the former Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) Chairman, Samuel Njuguna Kimani, as the new chairman on [...]
Daniel Kiptoo Named Head of the Energy Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA)
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has named Daniel Kiptoo as the new Director-General of the energy regulatory body with effect from 1st July 2021. Daniel Kiptoo has been [...]WorldRemit's EMEA Receive Markets Director Sharon Kinyanjui on Remittances During the Pandemic and Scaling Career in Fintech
In this podcast episode, Sharon Kinyanjui, Europe, Middle East Africa (EMEA) Receive Markets Director at WorldRemit, talks about the status of remittances during the pandemic and how being a [...]
Lydia Ndirangu Appointed as Equity Group Company Secretary
Equity Group Holdings Plc has appointed Ms Lydia Ndirangu as its Group Company Secretary. Prior to her appointment, Lydia Ndirangu was the Group Head of Tax for Equity Group. She [...]
Kenswitch appoints Ms. Karimi Ithau as Managing Director
The Board of Kenswitch Kenya Limited has appointed Ms. Karimi Ithau as Managing Director as the company rolls out its new market direction. Ms. Karimi Ithau is a seasoned professional [...]Donald Wangunyu, Stephen Chege Appointed Directors at NSE
The Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE) Board has announced two new Non-Executive Directors, Donald Wangunyu and Stephen Chege. Wangunyu will represent the interests of trading participants on the NSE Board, while Chege [...]
Florah Mutai Picked as New KEPSA Board Chairperson
Ms Flora Mutai has been appointed the new Board Chairperson of Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), the first female to occupy this position. Jaswinder Bedi will serve as the Board [...]Hellena Mzena appointed Jubilee Life Insurance (Tanzania) CEO
The Board of Jubilee Life Insurance Corporation of Tanzania Limited has announced the appointment of Ms Helena Christopher Mzena as the firm's Chief Executive Officer. Ms Mzena has been the [...]Airtel Africa appoints Segun Ogunsanya as first African CEO
Airtel Africa has appointed Olusegun “Segun” Ogunsanya, who is currently the MD and CEO of Airtel Nigeria, to succeed Raghunath “Raghu” Mandava as Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Africa. Airtel [...]Yebeltal Getachew Appointed Twiga East Africa CEO WEF 3rd May
Twiga's Board of Directors has announced the appointment of Yebeltal Getachew as East Africa's Chief Executive Officer with effect from 3rd May 2021. Yebeltal Getachew is tasked with leading the [...]Edna Otieno Appointed Diageo’s Human Resource Director WEF 1st July
Edna Otieno has been appointed asDiageo'sHuman Resource Director in Great Britain, with effect from 1st July 2021. She becomes the first Kenyan to take up that role. Prior to her [...]Bamburi Cement Appoints John Stull to its 12-Member Board
Bamburi Cement, one of the top cement manufacturers in East Africa, has appointed John Stull as a non-executive director on its 12-member board. He replaces Pierre Deleplanque who resigned from [...]
