Appointed Managing Director in 2001 and has presided over the Bank’s turnaround from a massive loss position of KShs. 2.3 billion in the year 2000, to a profit before tax of KShs. 34.8 Billion in 2024. He joined the Bank in 1996 as a Senior Corporate Manager then became Director, Corporate and Institutional Banking in 1999 before his appointment as Managing Director in 2001 with a clear mandate to return the Bank into profitable trading. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics and is a Fellow of the Kenya Institute of Bankers. He has over 36 years’ experience
in banking and finance.

Former Chairman, Governing Council of the Africa International University, and former Chairman, African Rural and Agricultural Credit Association (AFRACA). He was decorated in 2005 with the award of Order of the Grand Warrior (OGW), in 2011 award of the Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear (MBS), in 2017 with Chief of the Order of the Burning Spear first class (CBS) in recognition of his successful turnaround of the Bank and exemplary service to the nation. He is a recipient of a decoration of Chevalier de L’ordre National du Burkina Faso by the President of
Burkina Faso in recognition of his outstanding contribution to development of rural finance in Africa. He was voted CEO of the year Africa 2014 by the International Banker. In 2016, awarded Lion of Judah Award by Evangelical Alliance of Kenya and Mtumishi Bora Grand Award by the Kenya Christian Professionals Forum for his great servant leadership as a committed Christian leader in the marketplace.

In 2018, he was awarded Best Banking CEO Kenya by International Finance and awarded Banking CEO of the Year by EMEA Finance – African Banking Awards in 2021. Awarded first Honorary Doctorate in Business Management in 2011 from Kabarak University for Business Leadership. In 2022, awarded a 2nd Honorary Doctorate from The Co-operative University of Kenya to recognize his contributions to Banking and the Co-operative sector and was conferred a 3rd Doctor of Humane Letters (Honoris Causa) – DLitt. of The Africa International University.