UBA Kenya achieves a historic milestone with the appointment of Mary Mulili as its first female Managing Director and CEO effective January 19. Having previously served as an executive director, Mulili’s promotion from within underscores the bank’s commitment to gender diversity and inclusivity. The landmark decision comes as UBA Kenya celebrates its 15th year in the country.
The Tuesday statement from UBA emphasizes that Mulili’s appointment is pending regulatory approval, highlighting the adherence to necessary protocols. As the first female top executive at the lender, Mulili’s leadership is poised to bring a fresh perspective and further enhance UBA’s presence and impact in the Kenyan market.
This strategic move aligns with UBA Group’s broader commitment to promoting gender diversity across its operations. Mary Mulili’s ascent to the top role not only symbolizes progress within the organization but also reflects the evolving landscape of leadership in the banking industry, setting a precedent for inclusivity and representation at the highest levels.
Congratulations Mary.
