Appointment of Mr. Tom Gitogo as new Director of HF Group PLC

The Board of Directors of HF Group Plc (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tom Gitogo as an additional Non-Executive Director of the Company representing Britam Holdings Plc, with effect from 1st August 2023.

We are also pleased to confirm that Mr. Charles Kimani Njuguna, who is the Group Finance Director Britam Holdings Plc, will remain as an alternate director to Mr. Gitogo.

Tom Gitogo is the Group MD and CEO of Britam Holdings Plc, a leading diversified financial services group, present in seven African countries: Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, South Sudan, Mozambique, and Malawi.

Tom joined Britam on 1st September 2022. He is an accomplished Financial Services Professional and Board-level leader, skilled in General Management, Commercial and Business Strategy, Sales, Finance Operations, and Talent Management, having spent over 30 years in various roles in the financial services industry in Africa and Europe.

Before joining Britam, Tom was previously the Group CEO of CIC, a listed regional insurance group, and the CEO of Sanlam Insurance.

Tom holds a Master of Business Administration (Strategic Management) from Moi University and a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the University of Nairobi. He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW), a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK), a member of the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (ICPSK) and a member of the Institute of Directors of Kenya (IOD).

We are honoured to welcome Mr. Tom Gitogo to our Board.

By Order of the Board,
Regina Anyika
Company Secretary
2nd August 2023