In March, KAA re-advertised the position of Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO), signalling a renewed effort to fill one of its top leadership roles...
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The Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) Board has confirmed the appointment of Moses Wekesa as its new Managing Director/CEO. This follows a rigorous selection process.
- Moses Wekesa is the new Managing Director/CEO of the Kenya Airport Authority.
- The appointment was made by the KAA Board of Directors.
- Wekesa will be responsible for managing and developing Kenya's airports, including Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
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KAA Appoints Moses Wekesa as CEO Nearly 3 Years After Gitari's Exit - April 2026
The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has appointed Moses Wekesa as its new Chief Executive Officer, filling a leadership vacancy that has persisted for nearly three years. The KAA Board confirmed the appointment following a rigorous selection process. This comes as Joseph Boinnet has officially taken over as Kenya's National Security Advisor, succeeding Monica Juma in a handover ceremony on Tuesday, April 14. Outgoing National Security Advisor Monica Juma has defended Kenya's role in international security interventions, including in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Haiti, citing national interest and global stability, before officially stepping down to assume a significant international position at UNODC.
