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KBL managing director appointed CEO of Guinness Nigeria

Guinness Nigeria is a subsidiary of Diageo plc.

In Summary

•Guinness Nigeria is a subsidiary of Diageo which is an International Spirit brand in Nigeria.

• In a tweet from East Africa Breweries Limited, Muraguri is described as a seasoned leader with local and international leadership experience.

Kenya Breweries Limited Managing Director John Musunga
Kenya Breweries Limited Managing Director John Musunga
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John Musunga, Managing Director at Kenya Breweries Limited, has been appointed as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Guinness Nigeria on Tuesday.

Guinness Nigeria is a subsidiary of Diageo which is an International Spirit brand in Nigeria.

In a tweet from East Africa Breweries Limited, the company said the appointment will be effective from November 1, 2022.

Musunga has been described as a seasoned leader with local and international leadership experience.

He joined KBL 19 months ago.

"He led the business recovery through Covid-19, achieving phenomenal growth," the tweet stated.

Musunga had a highly successful career at GSK prior to his appointment, working at senior levels in Eastern Africa, Southern Africa and Europe.

He also served as a Non-Executive Director for the Vision 2030 Board in Kenya and chaired the Kenya Association of Pharmaceuticals Industry and the Kenya HIV/AIDS Business Council.

EABL congratulated Musunga on this promotion.

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