Kenya Airways Plc - Company Profile
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The following section provides information on Kenya Airways Plc’s senior management, executives, CEO and key decision makers and their roles in the organization. For more insight into Kenya Airways Plc's management and employees, unlock the full data with our company analytics monitoring tool.
Executives
George Kamal
Chief Operating Officer; Chief Executive Officer - Interim Senior ManagementMr. George Kamal has been the Interim Chief Executive Officer of the company since 2025. He serves as the Chief Operating Officer of the company. Prior to this, he served as the Operations Director of Air Arabia, and the Chief Operations Officer at Iraqi Airways. Mr. Kamal also worked as the First Officer at Egypt Air.
Fredrick Kitunga
Chief Information Officer; Chief Data Officer Senior ManagementMr. Fredrick Kitunga has been the Chief Information & Data Officer of the company since 2022. Prior to this, he held various senior leadership roles at KCB Bank Group and Equity Bank Group Limited.
Tom Shivo
Chief People Officer Senior ManagementMr. Tom Shivo serves as the Chief People Officer of the company. Prior to this, he served as the Director of Human Resources at HF Group (Housing Finance). He also worked as the Head of Business Partners (Commercial Divisions) at Safaricom; the Director of Human Resources at Airtel Africa and Airtel Nigeria. Mr. Shivo was the the Country HR Manager for the Kenya business at Coca-Cola Beverage Africa (Nairobi Bottlers).
Hellen Mathuka
Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer Senior ManagementMs. Hellen Mathuka has been the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer of the company since 2024. Prior to this, she served as the Chief Financial Officer of the company. She was the Head of Corporate Finance and Internal Audit at the company. Earlier, Ms. Mathuka worked at East African Breweries Ltd, Ernst & Young, and Family Bank.
Julius Thairu
Chief - Commercial & Customer Officer Senior ManagementMr. Julius Thairu has been the Chief Commercial & Customer Officer of the company since 2022. Prior to this, he held various roles various including the Director for Sales, and the Head of Pricing, Revenue Management and Distribution from 2009 to 2014.
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