A man of many talents, Clifford’s academic qualifications alone make an impressive statement. He holds a Master’s of Law (LLM) degree in Globalisation and Law with a specialisation in International Trade Law from Maastricht University, Netherlands, alongside an undergraduate Honours Law Degree (BA, LLB) from NALSAR University of Law in India.
#9 RITA KAVASHE, MBS CHAIR BAT KENYA Nationally acclaimed Automotive Industry Captain, Rita Kavashe, took on the role of Chair of the Board of Directors of British American Tobacco (BAT)…
Under his adept guidance, EABL not only upholds its status as a trailblazer in the region’s beverage industry but also takes pride in contributing about 1 percent of Kenya’s gross domestic product (GDP), showcasing a commitment to both economic growth and sustainability.
BAT’s commitment to Building A Better Tomorrow is supported by its Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) priorities. The company aims to excel in environmental management, create a positive social impact, and maintain robust corporate governance throughout its operations.
Crispin is the first Kenyan to hold this esteemed position since the firm was founded some 116 years ago.
BAT Kenya continues to create a purposeful place to work for its employees and deliver superior and sustainable returns for its shareholders.
BAT's ambition is underpinned by a robust sustainability agenda. This is aligned to applicable UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Crispin Achola is a seasoned and versatile business leader who was appointed to lead BAT’s business in East Africa in January 2021, making history as the first Kenyan in the role.
Judging from his detailed account of his vision for BAT in East Africa, it is obvious that Crispin Achola is glad to be back at BAT and has embraced his new role with vigour.
Rita Kavashe's mandate includes overseeing BAT’s delivery of its A Better Tomorrow ambition by addressing the health impact of the business, whilst also meeting demand from East African consumers for potentially reduced risk alternatives to cigarettes.
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