Andrew Kilonzo has been appointed Managing Director, Kenya Breweries Limited (KBL) effective 1st October 2025. He brings to the role a wealth of commercial and leadership experience, having spent over two decades within the Diageo and EABL family across East Africa. Most recently, Andrew served as Managing Director of UBL where he delivered exceptional performance and led transformational commercial and people initiatives. Prior to this, he held the role of Managing Director at Meta Abo Brewery in Ethiopia, where he navigated a challenging market with focus and resilience.
His impressive journey also includes multiple senior commercial leadership roles at KBL, among them Commercial Director, Sales Director for Premium Trade, and Sales Director, Uganda, where he accelerated route-to-market execution, strengthened customer engagement, and drove sustainable volume and value growth across key categories.
As Andrew returns to lead KBL, we are confident that his proven track record, deep understanding of our business and markets, and passion for developing talent will steer the next chapter of growth and innovation for our iconic brands and people.