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What roles did Martin Oduor-Otieno hold, and when?

Martin Oduor-Otieno

Kenyan banker and former KCB Group chief executive who chairs East African Breweries PLC and Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) PLC.

Latest source 7 Jun 2026Updated 26 Oct 202610 sources

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Currently Chairman of the Board, Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) PLC, since 4 Jun 2026. 6 dated roles on record.

Identity record: Public Figure Record Verified

Roles, most recent first

  1. 4 Jun 2026 – present
    Chairman of the Board Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) PLC Current

    Board chairman of the listed insurance holding company, succeeding Dr John P N Simba.1 2

  2. 1 Jan 2020 – present
    Group Chairman East African Breweries PLC Current

    Non-executive chairman of the Nairobi Securities Exchange-listed brewer; succeeded Charles Muchene.3 4 2

  3. 2013 – 2016
    Partner, Financial Services Deloitte East Africa Former

    Financial services partner; reported to have retired from the partnership before joining the Standard Bank boards.3 5 6

  4. 2007 – 2012
    Chief Executive Officer KCB Group Former

    Chief executive of the Kenyan banking group; succeeded by Joshua Oigara.3 2 5

  5. Founder and Chief Executive Officer The Leadership Group Limited Date uncertain

    Nairobi consultancy offering board practice, leadership training, executive coaching and business advisory services.3

  6. Permanent Secretary Ministry of Finance and Planning and The Treasury, Government of Kenya Former

    Senior civil service head of the Kenyan finance ministry.3

Where the dates come from

  1. PrimaryNotice of Change of ChairmanSanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) PLC · 4 Jun 2026
  2. SecondaryMartin Oduor-Otieno: The CEO coach who keeps winning Kenya's biggest boardroom jobsBusiness Daily · 7 Jun 2026
  3. PrimaryDr Martin Luke Oduor-Otieno, CBSEast African Breweries PLC
  4. SecondaryMartin Oduor-Otieno appointed EABL chairmanThe Star (Kenya) · 12 Nov 2019
  5. SecondaryMartin Oduor-Otieno makes comeback at EABL's boardroomBusiness Daily · 25 May 2016
  6. SecondaryOduor-Otieno leaves Deloitte to become director of Standard BankBusiness Daily · 6 Mar 2016

Changes

26 Oct 2026 Published after review.

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