Who is Felicite Nson, the Incoming Managing Director of Uganda Breweries? Diageo has appointed Felicite Nson as the new Managing Director of Uganda Breweries Limited, replacing Andrew Kilonzo, who moves to head Kenya Breweries. Nson, previously CEO of Guinness Ghana, brings extensive experience across leading African markets. Her appointment comes as Diageo restructures its African operations, following its exit from Ghana’s beer market and renewed focus on East Africa.

Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL)—a subsidiary of East African Breweries Limited (EABL), itself owned by Diageo plc, the global leader in beverage alcohol with an outstanding portfolio of spirits and beer brands—has appointed Felicite Nson, a Cameroonian acclaimed business leader, as its next Managing Director, exclusive sources can reveal. The leadership change at UBL comes at a transformative moment not only for Uganda’s beer and spirits market but also for Diageo’s operations in Africa. It follows a broader strategic reshuffle at EABL that will see the outgoing UBL MD, Andrew Kilonzo, take over the reins at Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL), East…