World Bank Appoints CAK's DG Wang'ombe Kariuki to its Advisory Panel
The World Bank has appointed Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) Director-General Wang'ombe Kariuki to its advisory panel. Key among his roles will include advising on the World Development Report 2021: Data [...]
Equity Group Appoints Christopher Newson as New Executive Director
Equity Group has appointed career banker Christopher Newson as a non-executive director. as a non-executive director. Newson, currently the non-executive chairperson of Distell International Holdings Limited and the Non-Executive Director [...]Brief; CBK Economist Dr Tiriongo Joins Kenya Bankers Association as Research and Policy Director
Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) announced today that Dr. Samuel Tiriongo (PhD) has joined the banking industry umbrella body as Director of Research and Policy, replacing Mr. Jared Osoro who has [...]UAP Appoints Dr. Catherine Adeya as a Non-Executive Director
UAP Holdings Plc on 10th December 2020 appointed Dr. Catherine Adeya as an independent non-executive director of the company. Dr Catherine Adeya currently serves as the Director of Research at [...]
Jane Karuku Named EABL's Group Managing Director
Jane Karuku has been appointed as the Group Managing Director of East African Breweries Limited (EABL) with effect from 1st January 2021. Prior to the appointment, she held the role [...]BAT Kenya Appoints Chrispin Achola as New MD After Mrs Beverly Spencer Resigns
The Board of British American Tobacco Kenya (BAT Kenya) has announced the resignation of its Managing Director Mrs Beverly Spencer-Obatoyinbo effective 31st December 2020 after serving for nearly 4 years [...]Ex-Deloitte Executive Samuel Onyango Joins Equity Bank Board
Equity Bank Kenya Limited has appointed Samuel Onyango as a non-executive director. Speaking on his appointment, Equity Bank Kenya Limited (EBKL) Chairperson Erastus Mwencha said the new independent director will [...]Wycliffe Shamiah Confirmed as CMA Chief Executive
Wycliffe Shamiah has been confirmed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Capital Markets Authority (CMA). Shamiah has been in an acting capacity since the beginning of the year following [...]
Kenya Power Appoints Vivienne Yeda as New Board Chairperson
Kenya Power has appointed Vivienne Yeda as the new Chairperson of the company's Board of Directors effective November 13 2020. Vivienne Yeda, Kenya Power's First female board chair will take [...]Safaricom Appoints New Directors to its Board
Safaricom Plc has announced changes in its Board of Directors, with the Board appointing Ms Raisibe Kgomaraga Morathi as a Director, with effect from 1st November 2020. In August this [...]Kakuzi Plc Appoints Nicholas Nganga as Chairman, Dr. John Kibunga Kimani Joins Board
Kakuzi Plc, a listed agricultural firm, has appointed Nicholas Nganga as its Board Chairman with immediate effect. He takes over from Graham Mclean, who has stepped down from the position [...]
Cellulant Kenya Picks Faith Nkatha to Lead Kenyan Team
Cellulant Kenya Limited, a leading multinational payment business, has appointed Faith Nkatha Gitonga as its Country Manager for Kenya. Faith, who previously worked for Oracle, is highly regarded as a [...]
