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- May 31, 2025
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Maersk appoints Tito Okuku as Managing Director for Eastern Africa
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . May 19, 2025
EASTERN AFRICA – Maersk has named Tito Okuku as its new Managing Director for Eastern Africa, effective May 5, 2025. The appointment comes as the

Nigerian Breweries names Thibaut Boidin as new CEO
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . May 19, 2025
NIGERIA – Nigerian Breweries Plc has announced the appointment of Mr. Thibaut François Baptiste Boidin as its incoming Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025.

Samuel Schär named next Bühler Group CEO, Stefan Scheiber to become Chairman
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . April 30, 2025
SWITZERLAND – Swiss technology company Bühler Group has announced a leadership transition set for 2026. Samuel Schär, a 20-year company veteran, is expected to take

Vaishali Malde honored at PRIME Awards 2025 for leadership in packaging industry
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . April 15, 2025
KENYA – Vaishali Malde of Packaging Industries Limited, Kenya, has received the Silver award for Packaging Woman Personality of the Year at the PRIME Awards

Diageo appoints Kavita Hans as General Manager for West, Central Africa
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . March 14, 2025
AFRICA – Diageo has announced the appointment of Kavita Hans as the new General Manager for West and Central Africa, including Diageo Nigeria Limited (DNL).

Prinova appoints Richard McEvoy as new President, CEO
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . March 14, 2025
USA – Prinova, a wholly owned subsidiary of the NAGASE Group and a global supplier of ingredients and premixes, has announced the appointment of Richard

Diageo appoints Hina Nagarajan as President of Africa
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . March 4, 2025
AFRICA – Diageo has appointed Hina Nagarajan as the new President of Diageo Africa, effective April 1, 2025. Nagarajan, who recently transitioned from her role

President Mahama appoints Andy Osei Okrah as Acting CEO of TCDA
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . February 24, 2025
GHANA – Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Andy Osei Okrah as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Tree Crops Development Authority (TCDA).

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa appoints first Ethiopian Managing Director
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . February 13, 2025
ETHIOPIA – Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has appointed Melkamu Abebe as its new Managing Director in Ethiopia, marking the first time an Ethiopian has held

Sara Brenner appointed Acting FDA Commissioner amid leadership transition
- By Catherine Odhiambo
- . February 5, 2025
USA – Dr. Sara Brenner, a preventive medicine and public health physician, has been appointed as the Acting Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug