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Jane Karuku

Group Managing Director & CEO, East African Breweries Limited

Kenya
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business industry
manufacturing

Biography

Jane Karuku is a Kenyan business executive, currently serving as Group Managing Director and CEO of East African Breweries Limited (EABL) since January 2021. She has over 25 years of experience in FMCG and development sectors, including leadership roles at Cadbury East & Central Africa, Telkom Kenya, and Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa. She holds a B.Sc. in Food Science and Technology from the University of Nairobi and an MBA in Marketing from National University, USA.

Key Achievements

  • Presidential Order of Service, Uzalendo Award (2020)

  • Moran of the Golden Heart (MGH) (2020)

Career History

Regional Manager, Cadbury East & Central Africa

Deputy CEO, Telkom Kenya

President, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA)

Managing Director, Kenya Breweries Ltd (2015-2020)

Group MD & CEO, EABL (2021-present)

Quick Facts

Categorybusiness industry
Positionmanufacturing

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Education

B.Sc. Food Science & Technology, University of Nairobi (1985)

MBA in Marketing, National University (California) (1992)