Our Leadership
Our leadership team is dedicated to providing innovative and customer-centric solutions in the insurance industry. With years of experience, our leaders bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to guide our company toward excellence.
Joseph Wangai
Chairman
Mr. Wangai is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya with extensive experience in provision of auditing, accounting and business advisory services acquired during his 34 years with two of the big 4 professional services firms, Deloitte and PricewaterhouseCoopers. He holds a Master of Business Administration and a Bachelor of Commerce Degree, both from the University of Nairobi.
Mr. Wangai retired from Deloitte East Africa in 2018 after serving the firm for 21 years as a partner. His key leadership roles at Deloitte included 15 years as the leader of the Audit and Assurance Business unit.
Mr. Wangai has made significant contribution towards the development of the Accountancy profession in Kenya and Africa, including serving as Chairman of...
James Ndegwa
Director
Andrew Ndegwa
Director
Patrick Mugambi
Alternate Director
David Hutchison
Director
Doug Lacey
Director
Norman Kelly
Director
Mugwe Manga
Director
Mariam Abdullahi
Director
Kairo Thuo
Director
Ernest Ndegwa
Director
Philip Lopokoiyit
Director
Godfrey Kioi
Director & CEO
Sally Gitau
Company Secretary
Godrey Kioi
Chief Executive Officer
Godfrey is a member of both the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and the Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS). He holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Accounting and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance.
He previously served as the Managing Director of The Heritage Insurance Company Kenya Limited, part of the Liberty Group, a position he held since 2014. His career spans over three decades, starting in 1987 as an external auditor before advancing to senior roles in finance, accounting, and audit across various manufacturing organizations.
Zipporah Chege
Chief Finance Officer
Peter Mukuria
General Manager Business Development & Distribution
Lucy Karanja
Manager, Underwriting
Charled Kagima
Head of Underwriting & Reinsurance
Everlyn Musunzar
Manager, Business Development (Retail& Branches)
Jennifer Kamotho
Manager, Business Development (Commercial)
Andrew Muturi
Manager, Business Development (Direct)
Radcliffe Nyamai
Manager, Business Development (Commercial)
John Njenga
Manager, Reinsurance and Risks Survey
Joy Gachoka
Head of Acturial
Austin Githinji
Head of Claims
Philip Lopokoiyit
Group Chief Executive Officer
Mr. Philip Lopokoiyit is the CEO of ICEA LION Group, based in Nairobi, Kenya. He was previously the CEO of ICEA LION General Insurance company having joined the Group in September 2021. He has a wealth of experience in Finance, Risk Management and Corporate Governance, having worked for over 20 years in various senior management capacities in multinational companies.
Philip holds a BCom from the University of Nairobi and is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya. He also holds other accounting qualifications being a member of the Chartered Management Accountants and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. He holds an MBA degree from Warwick Business School, UK. Philip is currently the Chair of the Nairobi Declaration o...
Naomi Munyi
Group Head of Finance
Mokaya Mokaya
Group Head, People & Culture
Anthony Muturi
FSA, MAAA - Group Actuary
Cynthia Kantai
Group Head, Marketing and Communications
Paul Kioi
Group Head of Technology and Transformation
Jacqueline Ochieng
Head of Research and Development
Enock Keya
Group Head, Data and Analytics
Darius Kedera
Head, Contact Centre
Benson Wakaba
Group Head, Risk and Compliance
David Too
Group Head Infrastructure
Eric Muthengi
Group Manager, Customer Experience
Geoff Gakundi
Group Head of Strategy & Business Delivery
Kevin Kombo
Group Internal Audit
Abiud Mulongo
Digital Lead
Gerald Gondo
Group Chief Investment Officer