Alex Gitari is a Kenyan corporate CEO currently, serving as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Kenya Airports Authority (KAA). KAA is one of the biggest and most profitable parastatals in Kenya and is responsible for managing all the airports in Kenya.
Gitari took over in 2019 as an interim Managing Director and Chief Executive pending selection of new CEO. He took the tiller from his predecessor Jonny Anderson.
Jonny Anderson had served in that capacity for a whole term of three years and opted not to renew his contract. In 2021, the KAA board of directors confirmed Alex Gitari as the new CEO of the Kenya Airports Authority effective 8th July 2021.
Alex Gitari Age and Place of Birth
Alex was born in Kenya but information about his county of birth and date are still unclear at the moment. However, our dedicated team is working on that and will be updated soon.
Alex Gitari Education
Being the CEO of one of the most sensitive and biggest parastatal in Kenya, he must be a highly learned fellow. He graduated with a Masters of Business Administration in Finance from the University of Nairobi. In addition, he also holds a Bachelors’s Degree of Commerce in Accounting from the University of Nairobi. Gitari also attended Harvard Business School where he did his Advanced Management Program.
Alex Gitari Family and Wife
Gitari is a secretive person and he has not yet revealed much about his parents or siblings.
As for his love life, Gitari is a married man and a proud father, however, details about his wife and children’s names are still unclear.
Alex Gitari Salary and Net Worth
The KAA CEO & MD earn an approximate salary of Ksh 800k without allowance which can add up to Ksh 200K. His net worth is still under review and will be updated later.
Career
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