Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has announced the resignation of Julius Migos Ogamba as Chairman of the Board and his departure as a Director, following his recent appointment as Cabinet Secretary for Education by President William Ruto.....CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL ARTICLE>>>
The changes, effective from August 8, 2024, mark a significant leadership transition for the company amid ongoing efforts to maintain its position as Africa’s leading geothermal power producer.
In a public notice, the Board of Directors expressed gratitude to Ogamba for his “dedicated stewardship” over the past two years, during which he “guided the company through national and global milestones.” The board also extended its best wishes to Ogamba as he assumes his new role in the Ministry of Education.
Simultaneously, KenGen has appointed Hon. Alfred Agoi Masadia as a Non-Executive Director. Masadia, a seasoned professional with over 22 years of experience in business, strategic management, and leadership, brings a wealth of expertise to the company. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Government and a master’s in business administration in Strategic Management, both from the University of Nairobi.
Masadia’s professional background includes roles as Marketing Director at Ideal Office Products Limited and CEO at Kingsway Business Systems Limited. Additionally, he served as the Member of Parliament for Sabatia Constituency from 2013 to 2022, participating in several key parliamentary committees, including the Budget Appropriations Committee, Health Committee, and Regional Integration Committee.
KenGen’s Board believes Masadia’s diverse experience in strategic leadership and governance will enhance the company’s oversight capabilities. “The company will benefit greatly from his expertise as we continue to propel the economic growth of the country and region through the provision of reliable electric energy,” the board stated.
KenGen’s Managing Director and CEO, Eng. Peter Njenga, reaffirmed the board’s commitment to maintaining effective oversight to ensure the sustainability of the business and increase shareholder value….CLICK HERE FOR MORE ARTICLE>>>
