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Family Bank gets new CEO : The Standard

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One of the Family Bank branches in Nairobi (PHOTO: FILE)
NAIROBI, KENYA: The Board of Family Bank has appointed Rebecca Mbithi as the Chief Executive Officer, subject to approval by Central Bank of Kenya. She replaces David Thuku who resigned in September 2018. In a press release sent to the Standard newsroom, the board said it is “confident that Rebecca has what it takes to steer Family Bank to the next level. Mbithi is currently the Company Secretary and Director, Legal Services at Family Bank - a position she has held for the last four years.

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She holds a Masters in Business Administration (Strategic Management) from the United States International University and an LL.B degree from the University of Nairobi. She is a Certified Public Accountant and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya, a Certified Secretary and a Member of the Institute of Certified Secretaries, an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and a member of the Law Society of Kenya. Mbithi has an extensive background in leadership in various organizations at director level specializing in law, project finance, Corporate Restructuring, Equity/ Debt raising and Governance. She has previously worked at the Kenya Tea Development Agencies and Rift Valley Railways. At Family Bank, she has been instrumental in Strategy and Business Development, Capital and Debt Raising, Risk Management, Compliance and Controls, providing legal services and strengthening the Bank’s Governance structures.
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