Martin Oduor-Otieno: The CEO coach who keeps winning Kenya’s biggest boardroom jobs

Besides chairing East African Breweries Plc and Sanlam-Allianz Insurance Kenya, he also serves as a non-executive director of BAT Kenya Plc and AfricaNenda Foundation.

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Dominic Omondi

Business Reporter

Nation Media Group

When Joshua Oigara took over as chief executive of KCB Group in 2012, he spent considerable time trying to emerge from the shadow cast by his predecessor, Martin Oduor-Otieno.

Martin Oduor-Otieno: The CEO coach who keeps winning Kenya’s biggest boardroom jobs

Martin Oduor-Otieno: The CEO coach who keeps winning Kenya’s biggest boardroom jobs

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