Centum Investment Company Plc has appointed Wambua Kimeu as Group Finance Director taking over from Samuel Kariuki.
Kariuki served as the Group Finance Director and Managing Director at Centum Real Estate.
Prior to his appointment, Wambua served as the Chief Finance Officer of Almasi Beverages, a former subsidiary of Centum. He also recently joined Centum Capital Partners Limited as a Partner.
He also served as finance director for leading companies such as Trans-Century Limited and Tanelec Limited in Tanzania.
Wambua also worked in the Assurance and Business Advisory Services department at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Kenya from 2004 to 2007.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom.
He is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya.
