Kenya Airports Authority seeks new MD
The advert in local newspapers states that the MD/CEO will serve a renewable three-year term, subject to performance or mandatory retirement age. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..
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The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) is actively recruiting for a new Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), a position held in an acting capacity for nearly two years. This search follows the departure of the previous acting MD, Mohamud Gedi.
- The new MD/CEO will serve a renewable three-year term, with the role requiring over 10 years of experience, including five at a top management level.
- The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA), established in 1991, is responsible for managing and maintaining Kenyan airports.
- The vacant position stems from the exit of former MD Alex Gitari in August 2023, after disruptions at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
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