Rita Kavashe
Chairman at BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO KENYA PLC
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Rita Kavashe currently works at British American Tobacco Kenya Plc, as Independent Non-Executive Chairman from 2020, Kenya Private Sector Alliance, as Vice Chairman, Kenya Motor Industry Association, as Chairman, Kenya Roads Board, as Chairman, Bamburi Cement Co. Ltd., as Independent Non-Executive Director from 2017, Kenya Vision 2030, as Director, National Transport & Safety Authority, as Director, Kenya Association of Manufacturers, as Member-Governing Council, the University of Eldoret, as Trustees, Automobile Association of Kenya, as Member-Governing Council, and Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers Association, as Member-Governing Council.
Ms. Kavashe also formerly worked at General Motors East Africa Ltd., as Managing Director from 2011 to 2018, Institute of Directors (Kenya), as Director, and Privatization Commission of Kenya, as Director.
Ms. Kavashe received her Masters Business Admin degree from the University of Nairobi and undergraduate degree from Moi University.
Rita Kavashe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| BAMBURI CEMENT PLC | Director/Board Member | 2017-03-08 |
| BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO KENYA PLC | Chairman | 2020-08-31 |
Automobile Association of Kenya
 Automobile Association of Kenya Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Automobile Association of Kenya operates as an automobile association. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Kenya Association of Manufacturers
 Kenya Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is a business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses. The non-profit company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Manufacturers from Kenya have called for export-led manufacturing growth to increase the sector's contribution to the GDP from the current 7.8%% to 20%% by 2030. KAM membership constitutes 40%% of manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya and comprises small and large businesses. The CEO of the Kenyan company is Phyllis Wakiaga. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Kenya Motor Industry Association
 Kenya Motor Industry Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Motor Industry Association operates as a motor industry association. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Chairman | - |
| Kenya Vision 2030 | Director/Board Member | - |
| Kenya Roads Board | Chairman | - |
National Transport & Safety Authority
 National Transport & Safety Authority Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Transport & Safety Authority operates as a national transport and safety authority association. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Director/Board Member | - |
Kenya Private Sector Alliance
 Kenya Private Sector Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Private Sector Alliance operates as a business association. The non-profit company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Carole Kariuki has been the CEO of the Kenyan company since 2010. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of Rita Kavashe
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Training of Rita Kavashe
| University of Nairobi | Masters Business Admin |
| Moi University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO KENYA PLC | Consumer Non-Durables |
| BAMBURI CEMENT PLC | Non-Energy Minerals |
| Private companies | 11 |
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General Motors East Africa Ltd.
 General Motors East Africa Ltd. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables General Motors East Africa Ltd. develops, manufactures and markets cars, trucks and automobile parts. It engages in assembly and sales of Isuzu-badged light and mid-duty trucks and buses, and import and sales of Isuzu pickup trucks and Chevrolet passenger cars. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Consumer Durables |
Kenya Private Sector Alliance
Kenya Private Sector Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Private Sector Alliance operates as a business association. The non-profit company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Carole Kariuki has been the CEO of the Kenyan company since 2010. | Commercial Services |
Kenya Association of Manufacturers
Kenya Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) is a business association that unites industrialists and offers a common voice for businesses. The non-profit company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Manufacturers from Kenya have called for export-led manufacturing growth to increase the sector's contribution to the GDP from the current 7.8%% to 20%% by 2030. KAM membership constitutes 40%% of manufacturing value-add industries in Kenya and comprises small and large businesses. The CEO of the Kenyan company is Phyllis Wakiaga. | Commercial Services |
Institute of Directors (Kenya)
 Institute of Directors (Kenya) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Institute of Directors (Kenya) is a non-profit organization which is composed of directors from private and public sectors. It engages in promoting director development through organizing of training and events. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Commercial Services |
Automobile Association of Kenya
Automobile Association of Kenya Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Automobile Association of Kenya operates as an automobile association. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Commercial Services |
Kenya Motor Industry Association
Kenya Motor Industry Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kenya Motor Industry Association operates as a motor industry association. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Commercial Services |
| Kenya Roads Board | Government |
National Transport & Safety Authority
National Transport & Safety Authority Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Transport & Safety Authority operates as a national transport and safety authority association. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Commercial Services |
| Kenya Vehicle Manufacturers Association | |
| Kenya Vision 2030 | |
| Privatization Commission of Kenya |
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