Cummins Inc., a Fortune 500 Firm global power technology leader has appointed Kenyan national Racheal Njoroge as the Managing Director of its Southern Africa Operations.
A Kenyan by birth, Ms Njoroge will be responsible for the leadership, operations and strategic direction for Cummins’ distribution business in South Africa, Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
She has worked with the company for more than 12 years, starting as an intern to senior leadership roles including Director of Operations between Jan 2017 to Sept 2018. In addition, she has also worked as the head of IT for the $350+ million organization where she was responsible for building and implementing infrastructure to support over 1,300 employees across the continent.
She holds an MBA from Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana and a B.Sc in Management Information Systems and Business Administration with a minor in Computer Science from Winona State University of Minnesota.
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She takes over the reins from Mr Thierry Pimi, who has assumed the role of Executive Managing Director, Cummins Africa and Middle East Area Business Organization.
Cummins is a global power corporation that designs, manufactures, distributes and services engines and related technologies.
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