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Board of Directors
Jubilee Holdings Limited (JHL)
Nizar Juma
Chairman
Mr. Juma is a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of Jubilee Holdings Limited and its subsidiaries having been first appointed to the Board in 2004. He is also the regional Chairman of the Industrial Promotion Services group of companies and is a Chairman and Director in various other private entities in the industrial and commercial sectors. Mr. Juma holds a BSc. (Econ) Joint Hons in Economics, Law & Accountancy from the University of Wales – Cardiff. He is a recipient of a number of national awards including the Award of the Silver Star of Kenya by H.E. The President of Kenya for outstanding service to the nation (1982) and was awarded The Lifetime Achievement Award in the 2011 Insurance Industry Awards.
Ashif Kassam
Director
Mr. Kassam was appointed to the Board on 28th March 2019 and is a member of the Board Audit & Compliance Committee. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK (ACCA). He is a practising Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK. He is also a Member of the National Board of Accountants & Auditors, Tanzania. He is a recipient of the Order of the Grand Warrior (O.G.W.) as well as ACCA Achievement Award in recognition of his contribution to the development of the accountancy profession both locally and globally. He has extensive experience in audit & assurance, tax, transaction & risk advisory and management consulting and is currently the Executive Chairman of RSM Eastern Africa LLP. He also serves on the Boards of JHL’s subsidiaries, The Jubilee Life Insurance Limited and Jubilee Financial Services Limited. Mr. Kassam is a Board Member of the Entrepreneurs Organisation - Kenya and is the Accelerator Chair, a program that supports the development and growth of early stage entrepreneurs.
Zul Abdul
Mr. Abdul joined the Board in 2014. He is the CEO, Trans-Orbit Kenya Limited. He has previously held key leadership voluntary positions having served as the President of Aga Khan National Council in Kenya, the Chairman of Aga Khan Education Services, Chairman of the Jubilee Fund Limited, director of Anfield Holdings Ltd, a Property Development company and Executive Director of Wiggins Teape Ltd, an international company manufacturing and trading in paper. Mr. Abdul is the Chairman of the Board Audit & Compliance Committee and is a member the Board Property Committee and Board Nominating & Human Resources Committee. He was appointed the Vice Chairman of the Board on 27 March 2020.
John Metcalf
Mr. Metcalf was appointed to the Board in 2006. He has extensive international experience in the insurance industry and is currently the Head of Insurance for the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED). He is a Director on the Boards of the Company’s insurance subsidiaries. Before joining the Company, he was the Executive Chairman of the Allianz Group Insurance subsidiaries in Egypt. Mr. Metcalf is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute and holds a BA (Hons) in Banking Insurance & Finance from Sheffield Hallam University. Mr. Metcalf is a member of the Board Finance Committee, Board Audit & Compliance Committee, Board Nominating & HR committee and Board IT Committee.
Shabir Abji
Mr. Abji joined the Board in 2013 and chairs the Board IT Committee and is also a member of the Board Finance Committee. Mr. Abji is a businessman and assisted in the running of the family business, and in 1984 set up the company operations in Uganda. As the Group Director, he was instrumental in setting up Uganda Oxygen, Twiga Chemical Industries Uganda, Service and Computer Industries Uganda (Formerly NCR) and American Communication and Technologies. Mr Abji has served as the Chairman of Aga Khan Health Services, Tanzania, a Councilor of the Confederation of Tanzania Industries and currently is the Chairman of Dar es Salaam Tourism Executive Board. He is also the Chairman of the Tanzania Asian Development Association (in formation) and has been involved in fund raising activities for various causes and is a member of the FAO sponsored Telefood Committee.
Sultan Allana
Mr. Sultan Ali Allana is a Director of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED) and has the oversight responsibilities for AKFED’s investments in Banking, Insurance and Aviation. Mr. Allana is a career banking professional with over 33 years of experience in retail, corporate and investment banking. Mr. Allana joined the Board in 2006.
Jane Mwangi
Mrs. Mwangi joined the Board in 2014 and chairs the Board Nominating & Remuneration Committee. She is the Managing Partner at Robson Harris & Co. Advocates and has previously worked at the Central Bank of Kenya, Deposit Protection Fund Board and the United Nations, Department of Oversight Services (OIOS). She is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with over 20 years’ experience, a Notary Public, a Commissioner for Oaths and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. She is an accredited Governance Auditor and a Certified Public Secretary. She holds a Master Degree in Business Law from the University of Nairobi and University of Hull, UK.
Akbar Poonawala
Mr. Poonawala was appointed to the Jubilee Holdings Limited Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director on the 29th August 2022. He is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Pivot Investment Partners, New York - USA, an investment firm focused on Growth- Equity Stage FinTech and InsureTech companies. He has extensive experience in Securities, Private Equity, Investment Advisory, and strategic relationship building across the financial services sector. He was formerly a senior operating executive in the financial sector with a demonstrated record in leading and transforming financial services businesses with experience in India, UK and USA.
Owen Njenga
Jubilee Life Insurance Limited (JLIL)
Mr. Abdul is the CEO, Trans-Orbit Kenya Limited. He has previously held key leadership voluntary positions having served as the President of Aga Khan National Council in Kenya, the Chairman of Aga Khan Education Services, Chairman of the Jubilee Fund Limited, director of Anfield Holdings Ltd, a Property Development company and Executive Director of Wiggins Teape Ltd, an international company manufacturing and trading in paper. Mr. Abdul is the Chairman of the Board Audit & Compliance Committee and is a member the Board Property Committee and Board Nominating & Human Resources Committee. He was appointed the Vice Chairman of the Board on 27 March 2020.
Mr. Metcalf was appointed to the Board in 2006. He has extensive international experience in the insurance industry and is currently the Head of Insurance for the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED).He is a Director on the Boards of the Company’s insurance subsidiaries. Before joining the Company, he was the Executive Chairman of the Allianz Group Insurance subsidiaries in Egypt.Mr. Metcalf is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute and holds a BA (Hons) in Banking Insurance & Finance from Sheffield Hallam University. Mr. Metcalf is a member of the Board Finance Committee, Board Audit & Compliance Committee, Board Nominating & HR committee and Board IT Committee.
Karim Jetha
Karim Jetha is an experienced investment professional, passionate about financial markets and the investment industry. Overtime, he has built a track record of devising investment and asset allocation strategies, constructing resilient portfolios, managing risk and delivering superior risk-adjusted returns. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in International Relations from Tufts University (USA) and a French Baccalaureate in Economics and Mathematics from Lycee University, France.
Rose Mwaura
Ms. Rose Mwaura is an experienced accountant with over 20 years’ experience in both public and private sector. She is currently an Advisory Partner with Deloitte East Africa and is the Chairman of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK). She has previously served as an audit and assurance partner at Deloitte East Africa, USA and India. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Accounting option) from University of Nairobi and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA{K}).
Javed Ahmed
John Martin
Jubilee Health Insurance Limited (JHIL)
Mr. Metcalf has extensive international experience in the insurance industry and is currently the Head of Insurance for the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED). He is a Director on the Boards of the Company’s insurance subsidiaries. Before joining the Company, he was the Executive Chairman of the Allianz Group Insurance subsidiaries in Egypt. Mr. Metcalf is a Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute and holds a BA (Hons) in Banking Insurance & Finance from Sheffield Hallam University. Mr. Metcalf is a member of the Board Finance Committee, Board Audit & Compliance Committee, Board Nominating & HR committee and Board IT Committee.
Nancy Muthoni
Nancy has over 20 years’ experience as a strategic advisor responsible for structuring, negotiation and execution of deals for landmark projects across the region. She is an able collaborator with an extensive network across various industries. She has been involved in ground-breaking initiatives as well as landmark projects and is the Founder, Executive Producer and Host of The Property Show with Nancy - an award winning premier weekly real estate television show certainly a first of its kind in the Kenyan market. She is also the CEO of First Avenue - Your Property Partner, a boutique real estate firm offering bespoke services in the sector.
Caroline Kariuki
Mr. Kassam was appointed to the Board in 2019 and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK (ACCA). He is a practising Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK. He is also a Member of the National Board of Accountants & Auditors, Tanzania. He is a recipient of the Order of the Grand Warrior (O.G.W.) as well as ACCA Achievement Award, in recognition of his contribution to the development of the accountancy profession, both locally and globally. He has extensive experience in audit & assurance, tax, transaction & risk advisory and management consulting and is currently the Executive Chairman of RSM Eastern Africa LLP. He also serves on the Boards of JHL’s subsidiaries, Jubilee Life Insurance Limited and Jubilee Financial Services Limited. Mr. Kassam is a Board Member of the Entrepreneurs Organisation, Kenya and is the Accelerator Chair, a program that supports the development and growth of early stage entrepreneurs.
Jubilee Financial Services Limited (JFSL)
Mr. Kassam was appointed to the Board on 28th March 2019 and a member of the Board Audit & Compliance Committee. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, UK (ACCA). He is a practising Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators UK. He is also a Member of the National Board of Accountants & Auditors, Tanzania. He is a recipient of the Order of the Grand Warrior (O.G.W.) as well as ACCA Achievement Award in recognition of his contribution to the development of the accountancy profession both locally and globally. He has extensive experience in audit & assurance, tax, transaction & risk advisory and management consulting and is currently the Executive Chairman of RSM Eastern Africa LLP. He also serves on the Boards of JHL’s subsidiaries, The Jubilee Insurance Company of Kenya Limited and Jubilee Financial Services Limited. Mr. Kassam is a Board Member of the Entrepreneurs Organisation - Kenya and is the Accelerator Chair, a program that supports the development and growth of early stage entrepreneurs.
Poonam Vora
Eva Wairigia
Management
Jubilee Life Insurance Limited
Catherine Ng’ang’a
Chief Finance Officer
Catherine joined Jubilee Insurance in December 2012 and has over 19 years’ experience in the Insurance industry. While at Jubilee, she has served as Head of Treasury for the Jubilee Kenya subsidiaries and the Chief Finance Officer of Jubilee Burundi as part of the mentorship program. From September 2018, she was appointed the Chief Finance Officer of Jubilee Life Insurance Company Limited. She holds a Master of Business Administration with a bias in Strategy Management, Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), Certificate in Enterprise Risk Management from The Institute of Risk Management (UK) and is a member of ICPAK.
Wilbroda Odera
General Manager - Retail Life & Pensions
Wilbroda joined Jubilee Life Insurance as the Head of Individual Life Operations in 2018. She has over 15 years’ experience in the Insurance industry and prior to joining Jubilee, she worked at APA Life Assurance Limited in various capacities. She holds a BSC (Honours) in Actuarial Science and an MSC Finance from the University of Nairobi. Wilbroda is a convener of the AKI Individual Life Committee and a Member of the Micro Insurance AKI Committee.
Catherine Kang’ata
General Manager Corporate Business
Catherine joined Jubilee Life Insurance in June 2011. She has over 18 years’ experience in the Insurance industry. Prior to joining Jubilee, she worked at Liberty Life Assurance, formerly ALICO, in various capacities. She holds a Master in Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts in Education, Diploma in HRM and is an Associate of the Institute of Insurance of Kenya.
James Ngigi
Chief Information Officer
James joined Jubilee Life Insurance in November 2018. He has over 14 years’ experience in ICT & Insurance industry. Prior to joining Jubilee, he worked for Stepwise-Daproim Africa, Britam, One Source Financial Services, Mtizamo Africa in various capacities. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science, Diploma IMIS, CISA, Certificate in Project Management.
Mercy Kairu
Head of Actuarial
Mercy joined Jubilee Life Insurance in 2014 and has over 8 years’ experience in actuarial professional practice. Prior to joining Jubilee, she worked at Britam, RBA, IRA in actuarial & regulatory advisory roles. She is a fully qualified Actuary-Fellow of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (UK) and Fellow of the Actuarial Society of Kenya. She also holds an MSc Actuarial Management (Distinction)–Cass Business School, UK; and BSc Actuarial Science – University of Nairobi.
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