Who is Who

Dr. James Mworia, Founding CEO, NIF

Dr. James Mworia has been appointed founding Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), effective 7 September 2026. This appointment places Mworia, one of Kenya’s most experienced investment executives, at the helm of the State-backed institution as it begins building its operations and investment pipeline. Mworia. He moves into the role from […]...

5 Sep 2026

Dr. Duncan Oburu Ojwang, Chairperson, IPOA

Dr. Duncan Oburu Ojwang was appointed Chairperson of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) for a six-year term effective 31 August 2026. Nominated by President William Ruto in July 2026 ...

29 Aug 2026

Dr. Martin Koyabe, Non-Executive Chairperson, National Cybersecurity Agency

President William Ruto has appointed Dr. Martin Koyabe as the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Kenya’s National Cybersecurity Agency. The appointment gives the veteran ICT and ...

21 Aug 2026

Ahmed Farah, Executive Director, East African Business Council

Ahmed Farah is the Executive Director of the East African Business Council (EABC), where he leads efforts to advance regional integration, trade facilitation and implementation of the African Continen...

14 Aug 2026

William Kisang: Chairperson, Senate Standing Committee on Energy

William Kisang has assumed the chairmanship of the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, succeeding Senator Oburu Oginga, who stepped down in August 2026. The appointment places the Elgeyo Marakwet Sen...

7 Aug 2026

Ruth Kulundu, Ag. CEO, IEBC

Ruth Khatievi Kulundu has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer and Commission Secretary of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), succeeding Moses Ledama Sunkuli, whose s...

31 Jul 2026

Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi, Non-Executive Director, Kenya Pipeline Company

The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has appointed Dr. Ramathan Ggoobi to its board as a Non-Executive Director effective 28 July 2026. Over the course of his career, Dr. Ggoobi has established himself...

24 Jul 2026

Michael Mutiga, CEO, Stanbic Bank Kenya

Michael Mutiga has been appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Stanbic Bank Kenya, effective 1 August 2026, subject to regulatory approvals. He succeeds Abraham Ongenge, who has served as Acting C...

17 Jul 2026

Sammy Douglas Kamau Waweru, Ol Kalou Constituency MP

Sammy Douglas Kamau Waweru is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ol Kalou Constituency in Nyandarua County. He was elected in the 2026 by-election following the death of the late MP David Njuguna Kia...

10 Jul 2026

Tom Mulwa, MBS, Chairman, Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE)

Tom Mulwa was appointed Chairman of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) in July 2026, succeeding Kiprono Kittony after completing his two-term tenure. His appointment places him at the helm of K...

3 Jul 2026

Diageo Prepares for Post-EABL Life with John Musunga as Africa Boss 

Diageo PLC rolled out part of its plan for the African market this week by appointing John Musunga as Managing Director of its African arm, Diageo Africa. Musunga, a former Managing Director of ...