Joshua Oigara
Joshua Oigara | |
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Born | Joshua Nyamweya Oigara |
Nationality | Kenyan |
Alma mater | Edith Cowan University (MBA) University of Nairobi (Bachelor of Commerce ) |
Occupation(s) | Business Executive, Chief Executive Officer |
Title | Group Chief Executive Officer Kenya Commercial Bank Group |
Website | https://kcbbankgroup.com |
Joshua Nyamweya Oigara is the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Kenya Commercial Bank Group.[1][2] At age 37, his appointment in November 2012 to replace the outgoing CEO Martin Oduor-Otieno made him the youngest CEO of a publicly traded bank at the NSE.[3] Prior to his appointment, he served as Chief Financial Officer and Member of the Board of Directors of the Company between January 12, 2012 and January 2013. He also served as Group Chief Financial Officer at KCB Bank Group for East Africa. He joined the Bank in November 2011 from Bamburi Cement where he served as Group Financial Director and Chief Financial Officer for the East Africa region.[4][5] Oigara holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from University of Nairobi and Master of Business Administration from Edith Cowan University and a host of other qualifications.[6]
References
- ^ kcbbankgroup.com: Management
- ^ reuters.com: People: Kenya Commercial Bank Ltd
- ^ businessdailyafrica.com: KCB makes surprise choice for Oduor-Otieno’s big shoes
- ^ businessdailyafrica.com: KCB makes surprise choice for Oduor-Otieno’s big shoes
- ^ businessdailyafrica.com: KCB appoints new CEO to replace Oduor-Otieno
- ^ kcbbankgroup.com :KCB Board Appoints Joshua as the New Group Chief Executive