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    Leadership Transition

    Outgoing EABL CFO Risper Ohaga Appointed APA Apollo Group CEO in Planned Transition

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

    APA Apollo Group has announced a planned leadership transition that will see Risper Ohaga join the regional financial services group as Group Chief Executive Officer effective July 1, 2026, following…

    StanChart Kenya Appoints Gladys Warirah as New CFO and Executive Director After Chemutai Murgor’s Resignation 

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

    Standard Chartered Bank Kenya has announced changes to its board and senior management, appointing Gladys Warirah as the new Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director while confirming the resignation of…

    Ecobank Kenya Names Rebecca M. Mbithi New Managing Director as Anan-Ankomah Retains Regional Role

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryFebruary 11, 2026February 11, 2026

    Ecobank Kenya has named Mrs. Rebecca M. Mbithi as its new Managing Director, succeeding Mrs. Josephine Anan-Ankomah, who has fully transitioned to a regional leadership role within Ecobank Group. Mbithi’s…

    EABL CFO Risper Ohaga Resigns as Brewer Prepares for Asahi Takeover 

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026

    East African Breweries Plc (EABL) has announced the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Risper Ohaga, marking a significant leadership transition at the regional brewing giant at…

    Stella Rusine Ntez Appointed CEO of Development Bank of Rwanda as Kampeta Sayinzoga Steps Down After Six Years

    Paul MurungiExecutive ProfilesThe Big StoryDecember 31, 2025December 31, 2025

    The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) has appointed Ms. Stella Rusine Ntez as its new Chief Executive Officer, subject to regulatory approval, marking a leadership transition that blends continuity with…

    Stephen Chikovore, Old Mutual General Insurance’s CEO in Uganda to Step Down in January 2026

    Paul Murungi and Muhereza KyamuteteraBanking & Financial ServicesThe Big StoryDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025

    Old Mutual Insurance Uganda, Uganda’s No.1 general insurer, has announced that its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Chikovore, will step down from his role effective 31 January 2026….

    Experts emphasize succession planning as key to family business continuity at 3rd annual Enjovu Family Business Conference

    Brian EmorutCompany NewsNews & AnalysisOctober 18, 2025October 18, 2025

    Different generations of family business leaders and stakeholders, including financial experts, convened at Four Points by Sheraton, in Kampala, on Friday, October 17, for the third annual Enjovu Family Business…

    Diageo CEO Debra Crew Steps Down, CFO Nik Jhangiani Named Interim Chief Executive

    Paul MurungiC-Suite LeadershipThe Big StoryJuly 16, 2025July 17, 2025

    In a surprise move, global beverage giant Diageo plc has announced the immediate departure of its Chief Executive Officer, Debra Crew, two years after officially taking the helm. The decision,…

    Uganda’s Rocket Healt Merger With Kenya’s MYDAWA: The Inside Story of Power Struggles, Founder’s Syndrome, and the Fight for Control

    CEO East Africa MagazineThe Big StoryJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025

    Dr. Davis Musinguzi was once hailed as a visionary for pioneering Uganda’s telemedicine frontier with Rocket Health — a bold venture that sought to redefine how millions of Ugandans accessed…

    3rd Generation Succession: Is Sagar Keshwala the Heir Apparent to the Multibillion-Dollar Keshwala Group?

    Paul MurungiThe Big StoryJuly 10, 2025July 10, 2025

    The Keshwala Group, one of Uganda’s largest privately held conglomerates, is undergoing a leadership transition that marks its third generation of family stewardship. Established in the 1950s as a small…

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