Interviews

Taking a sabbatical and working with an executive coach after spending a number of years working in audit, finance, strategy and general management ranks among the best decisions that Allan Wainaina, the CFO of Telkom Kenya, has made.

Diversification strategy pays off for KCB Group, with the Rwandan business amalgamation resulting in the creation of the second-largest bank in the market.

Telecom records substantial profit amid competitive pressures, local and global market dynamics. Vodacom Tanzania finance director Hilda Bujiku went into the detail during a recent conference call.

"I get to focus on the commercial side of the business and partner with our commercial leaders – which is the fun stuff and what I truly love to do.”

CFO highlights the things that worked well in enabling her transition from banking to brewing.