Equity has announced the appointment of Samuel Onyango as a Non-Executive Director to it’s Board.
Samuel has extensive leadership experience in a wide range of professional services as a Certified Auditor, Company Secretary, Arbitrator, and Mediator.
Currently, he is a Director at Jadala Investments Ltd., a Non-Executive Director at BAT Kenya Limited since July 2019, and a member of its Audit and Risk Committee.
He is the immediate former CEO of Delloite East Africa where he served for 38 years in various audit and advisory roles.
His past roles include being Chair of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya and president of the Eastern, Central, and Southern Africa Federation of Accountants.
“We are thrilled to welcome Samuel to our board. He brings decades of broad executive leadership experience in audit and risk practices that are key in our operations as a integrated financial servicers provider,” said Board Chairman, Erastus Mwencha.
On his part, Samuel commented on his commitment to serving the board.
“I am confident that working together with the Board, we will be able to effectively sail through the pandemic and continue to be a key financial player in our country and the region.”
Samuel holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Nairobi and is a Certified Accountant and Company Secretary.
He is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (England and Wales), Institute of Certified Secretaries (Kenya), and Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya.
