This archive report was first published on 16 December 2019.
On December 16, 2019, Kenya Airways announced the appointment of Allan Kilavuka as its acting chief executive officer, replacing Polish national Sebastian Mikosz who had opted out of the top job before the expiry of his contract.
Mr. Kilavuka, who is currently the CEO of the airline's low-cost subsidiary Jambojet, will serve in the role until a substantive CEO for Kenya Airways has been recruited and appointed.
According to a statement signed by Company Secretary Catherine Musakali, Mr. Kilavuka will continue to lead Jambojet during the interim period of recruitment.
His appointment is effective January 1, 2020.