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East African Breweries Plc. (EABL) has announced the appointment of Andrew Kilonzo as the new managing director for Kenya Breweries Limited following changes in its management.
Kilonzo who is the immediate managing director for Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) will succeed Mark Ocitti who will be stepping down from the role effective September 30, 2025.
EABL has further appointed Yvonne Mwangi who currently serves as Managing Director, Seychelles and Indian Oceans as EABL Commercial Director for Kenya, effective October 1, 2025
“I want to thank Mark Ocitti for his invaluable contribution and welcome Andrew Kilonzo, and Yvonne Mwangi into their new roles. I am confident this leadership team will continue to steer EABL’s performance, deepen our market penetration, and champion inclusion and diversity at all levels of our business,” said Jane Karuku, EABL Group Managing Director.
According to the brewer Kilonzo has been instrumental in leading the growth and transformation of the EABL business across the region. On the other hand, Yvonne brings over 15 years of commercial, marketing, and strategy experience.
“These appointments reflect EABL’s strong succession pipeline and our continued investment in leadership development across our markets. I am proud of the depth of talent we are able to draw from within our business and the Diageo network,” she added.
