Peter Ndegwa
CEO, Safaricom PLC
Peter Ndegwa, CEO of Safaricom PLC, has distinguished himself in the telecommunications sector, particularly with the development of M-PESA, the world’s leading mobile payment system. Bringing over 25 years of experience in management, strategy, and finance, Ndegwa’s leadership has been instrumental in Safaricom’s growth and innovation. His tenure includes significant roles at Diageo PLC and East Africa Breweries Limited, where he drove substantial growth and strategic reorganization. Ndegwa’s expertise and vision continue to shape Safaricom’s direction, reinforcing its status as a major player in Africa’s communications industry.