British American Tobacco Kenya - Samuel Oketch Onyango

POSITION: Non-Executive Director since July 2019 and a member of the Audit and Risk Committee.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Samuel is the immediate former CEO of Deloitte East Africa. He has extensive audit experience, having served for 38 years in various audit roles and has contributed to the development of the accounting profession in East, Central and Southern Africa through past roles; including as Chair of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya and president of the Eastern, Central and Southern Africa Federation of Accountants, which he represented in the Council of the International Federation of Accountants.

He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Nairobi and is a certified Accountant, Company Secretary, Arbitrator and Mediator. Samuel is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (England and Wales), Institute of Certified Secretaries (Kenya) and Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya among others.

KEY APPOINTMENTS: He is a Director at Jadala Investments Ltd