KenGen appoints Ronoh Kibet Charles as Chief Executive Officer
Election
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The Board of Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC has appointed Ronoh Kibet Charles as Managing Director and CEO Designate. Kibet brings over 17 years of experience in geothermal development, project delivery, and commercial strategy to the role.
He will assume the position on 1 February 2027, succeeding Eng. Peter Waweru Njenga upon his retirement. This appointment follows a competitive recruitment process, with a transition period planned to ensure an orderly handover and continuity of the company’s strategic priorities.
Currently, Mr. Kibet serves as KenGen’s General Manager for Commercial Services. In this capacity, he oversees energy markets, investments, new business and partnerships, marketing and corporate communication, and sustainability.
