Safaricom finds Peter Ndegwa, its Kenyan treasure, at Diageo

Safaricom finds Peter Ndegwa, its Kenyan treasure, at Diageo

The Nairobi government, which holds a third of the capital of the East African telecoms leader, insisted on putting a Kenyan national at the head of Safaricom. And its wish has been duly fulfilled with the appointment of Peter Ndegwa.

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            ▪ Safaricom finds Peter Ndegwa, its Kenyan treasure, at Diageo

▪ The Nairobi government, which holds a third of the capital of the East African telecoms leader, insisted on putting a Kenyan national at the head of Safaricom. And its wish has been duly fulfilled with the appointment of Peter Ndegwa.

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The Kenyan telecoms operator has chosen the current Head of Diageo’s operations in Europe to take over as its CEO from April 2020.

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