Dr Chris W Obura

Chairman
 

Dr. Chris W Obura is a retired dentist and also a holder of a Bachelor’s degree from Makerere University and an MSC from the University of London. He is the Chairman of Olympia Capital Holdings Limited since 1998. Dr. Chris W Obura is also the Chairman of Express Kenya limited which is also listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange and also a director in other unlisted companies including Lion of Kenya Insurance Company, Howrse and Mc George Limited, Nairobi Hospital Association and Karen Enterprises Ltd.

Mr Kibuga Kariithi

Non-Executive Director
 

Mr. Kariithi is the former CEO of the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE), and Corporate Finance Director of Barclays Bank of Kenya where he headed the team responsible for Capital Market activities in East Africa and managed Barclays Merchant Finance Ltd (BMFL).

He holds an MBA from University of Toronto – Canada and is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (UK). In 2001, Mr. Kareithi was inducted to the World Economic Forum as a Global Leader of Tomorrow. He has been a member of the Capital Markets Development Committee – an official committee of the East African Community; a Governor of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance, the umbrella body for the private sector in Kenya, an Advisory Council Member of the Private Sector Corporate Governance Trust, a member of the Association of Financial Analysts governing council and remains Chairman of the advisory board of the University of Nairobi, Finance Students Association.

He holds multiple directorships including, Director of AIB Capital, Director of Heri Limited and Managing director of KARMA Management Services.

Mr Felix Kimanthi

Group C.E.O.
 

Mr Kimanthi is a Business Sustainability and Investment Consultant whose experience spans more than a decade. Prior to joining Olympia Capital Holdings Limited, Felix Kimathi held several senior positions in the financial sector in Kenya. He served as the Managing Director of Pan Africa Insurance Holdings Limited, where he oversaw the growth and expansion of the company across the region.
Felix Kimathi has also held various roles in the banking industry, including as the Chief Manager of Corporate and Institutional Banking at National Bank of Kenya and the Head of Corporate and Institutional Banking at Citibank Kenya.
Felix Kimathi holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Leicester in the UK. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).