Martin Oduor-Otieno
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Martin Luke Oduor-Otieno is a certified public secretary, accountant, businessman, entrepreneur and former bank executive in Kenya. He is the current chairman and CEO of ''Leadership Group Limited'', a Nairobi-based consulting firm, that he founded. He previously served as the Group CEO of Kenya Commercial Bank Group, from 2007 until 2012.


Background and education

He was born in Kenya, circa 1956. Oduor-Otieno holds a Bachelor of Commerce in finance and accounting from the University of Nairobi. He also holds an Executive MBA, awarded jointly by the
Eastern and Southern African Management Institute Eastern and Southern African Management Institute, or ESAMI is a diplomatic regional management development institute owned by various governments in the Sub-Saharan Africa region. Established in 1980, the Institute has its headquarters in Arusha ...
and Maastricht Business School. He attended upper management courses at
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. He is a
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and was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in Business Leadership by
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in Nairobi, Kenya.


Career

In 1999, he was one of the individuals selected by President Daniel Arap Moi, to "turn the economy around". From 2007 until 2012, he served as group chief executive of Kenya Commercial Bank Group, Kenya's largest banking conglomerate. Between May 2013 until March 2016, he served at Deloitte Kenya, as a senior advisor in the financial services division. In March 2016, he left Deloitte and took up an appointment as a non-executive director of
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, the financial services conglomerate based in South Africa. In August 2016 he founded Leadership Group Limited, a firm that offers coaching to businesses and individuals in the areas of leadership, governance, strategy and execution.


Other responsibilities

Oduor-Otieno has in the past, or currently serves on the boards of the following businesses: # Standard Bank Group #
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Kenya #
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Limited


See also

* Kenya Commercial Bank Group *
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*
Standard Bank of South Africa Standard Bank Group Limited is a major South African bank and financial services group. It is Africa's biggest lender by assets. The company's corporate headquarters, Standard Bank Centre, is situated in Simmonds Street, Johannesburg. History ...


References


External links


Website of Kenya Commercial Bank Group

Autobiography
{{DEFAULTSORT:Oduor-Otieno, Martin Living people 1956 births Kenyan accountants Kenyan businesspeople Luo people Kenyan bankers University of Nairobi alumni Eastern and Southern African Management Institute alumni Maastricht University alumni Kenyan chief executives