Stanley Njoroge Resigns As Director Of Guinness Nigeria Plc

Guinness Nigeria Plc has announced the resignation of Stanley Njoroge as an Executive Director of the company, effective from 31st of July, 2021.

The company made this known via a disclosure on the Nigerian Exchange Group's website released on Wednesday and signed by Rotimi Odusola, Company Secretary.

‘’This is to inform the Nigerian Exchange Limited, the investing public, and our esteemed shareholders of the resignation of Mr. Stanley Njoroge from the Board of Guinness Nigeria Plc with effect from 31st July 2021,’’ the company said.

“Mr. Stanley Njoroge, who until his resignation served as the Finance and Strategy Director was appointed to the Board of Guinness Nigeria Plc as an Executive Director in March 2018.

Stanley Wanyoike Njoroge is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the Institute of Certified Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK). He is an alumnus of both the University of Nairobi and Strathmore University in Nairobi, Kenya. Stanley’s initial experience was in tax advisory with Deloitte & Touche East Africa, providing tax consultancy and managing tax clients in Kenya and Uganda. He also led several tax training sessions across Africa including in Lagos.

Stanley joined Diageo in 2008 as the Tax Manager in East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL) and expanded his experience within the wider finance Within Diageo, he has held a number of key finance leadership roles across Asia and Africa including Financial Controller of EABL, Finance Director of PT Gitaswara Indonesia and Finance Director of Meta Abo Brewery SC/Diageo Ethiopia.

In his most recent role as the Diageo Global Audit and Risk Director, Africa and Europe, he was responsible for providing assurance to the audit committee of Diageo Board of Directors on the management of key risks across Diageo’s businesses in Africa (Nigeria, East Africa, South Africa, African Regional Markets) and across Europe markets.

Guinness Nigeria's Board in the disclosure thanked Mr. Stanley Njoroge for his service and contribution to the growth of the company, wishing him all the best in his future endeavours.