Jane Karuku
Chief Executive Officer at EAST AFRICAN BREWERIES PLC
Profile
Jane W.
Karuku is currently the CEO, Executive Director & Group Managing Director at East African Breweries Ltd.
She also holds positions as a Non-Executive Director at UDV (Kenya) Ltd., Director at Kenya Association of Manufacturers, Director at Lenana Capital Ltd., and Trustee at United States International University (Kenya).
Previously, Ms. Karuku served as the Chairman of Kenya Vision 2030.
She was an Independent Non-Executive Director at Absa Bank Kenya Plc from 2011 to 2015 and a Director at Absa Bank Kenya Plc from 2003 to 2014.
She also held the position of Managing Director at Kenya Breweries Ltd.
and Managing Director-East & Central Africa at Cadbury Corp.
from 2002 to 2008.
Additionally, she served as a Director at Junior Achievement Kenya, Deputy Chief Executive & Secretary General at Telkom Kenya Ltd.
from 2010 to 2012, and President at Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa from 2012 to 2014.
Ms. Karuku holds an MBA from National University (1992) and an undergraduate degree from the University of Nairobi (1985).
Jane Karuku active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| EAST AFRICAN BREWERIES PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-12-31 |
| United States International University (Kenya) | Director/Board Member | - |
Lenana Capital Ltd.
 Lenana Capital Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Lenana Capital Ltd. operates as an investment company which identifies, develops, and manages a portfolio of investments. It serves the hospitality, manufacturing, education, renewable energy, and logistics sector. The company is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Director/Board Member | - |
Kenya Association of Manufacturers
 Kenya Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is a business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses. The non-profit company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Manufacturers from Kenya have called for export-led manufacturing growth to increase the sector's contribution to the GDP from the current 7.8%% to 20%% by 2030. KAM membership constitutes 40%% of manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya and comprises small and large businesses. The CEO of the Kenyan company is Phyllis Wakiaga. | Director/Board Member | - |
| UDV (Kenya) Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Jane Karuku
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| ABSA BANK KENYA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2015-04-28 |
| ABSA BANK KENYA PLC | Director/Board Member | 2014-11-30 |
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
 Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa operates an organization that aims to improve agricultural products and support local farms. | President | 2014-09-09 |
Telkom Kenya Ltd.
 Telkom Kenya Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Telkom Kenya Ltd. operates as a telecommunications operator company. It provides data services and network facilities for residential and business customers. The firm services include mobile prepaid, post pain, wireless communication, international calls, internet on mobile, landline voice services, landline internet services, wireless broadband, and d-link wireless router. The company was founded in April 1999 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2012-01-31 |
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Training of Jane Karuku
| National University | Masters Business Admin |
| University of Nairobi | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| EAST AFRICAN BREWERIES PLC | Distribution Services |
| ABSA BANK KENYA PLC | Finance |
| Private companies | 9 |
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Telkom Kenya Ltd.
Telkom Kenya Ltd. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Telkom Kenya Ltd. operates as a telecommunications operator company. It provides data services and network facilities for residential and business customers. The firm services include mobile prepaid, post pain, wireless communication, international calls, internet on mobile, landline voice services, landline internet services, wireless broadband, and d-link wireless router. The company was founded in April 1999 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Communications |
Kenya Breweries Ltd.
 Kenya Breweries Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Kenya Breweries Ltd. produces beer and non alcoholic energy drinks. The firm's brands include Tusker, Pilsner, Pilsner Ice, White Cap, White Cap Light, Senator, Guinness, AllSopps and Smirnoff Ice. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Consumer Services |
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa operates an organization that aims to improve agricultural products and support local farms. | Commercial Services |
Cadbury Corp.
 Cadbury Corp. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Cadbury Corp. operates as a nursing care facility. The firm provides consulting, marketing and analysis, training, reference manual library and senior care consulting services. The company is headquartered in Cherry Hill, NJ. | Health Services |
| UDV (Kenya) Ltd. | |
Kenya Association of Manufacturers
Kenya Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is a business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses. The non-profit company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Manufacturers from Kenya have called for export-led manufacturing growth to increase the sector's contribution to the GDP from the current 7.8%% to 20%% by 2030. KAM membership constitutes 40%% of manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya and comprises small and large businesses. The CEO of the Kenyan company is Phyllis Wakiaga. | Commercial Services |
| Junior Achievement Kenya | |
Lenana Capital Ltd.
Lenana Capital Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Lenana Capital Ltd. operates as an investment company which identifies, develops, and manages a portfolio of investments. It serves the hospitality, manufacturing, education, renewable energy, and logistics sector. The company is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Finance |
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