CEO AMAC (Africa Mega Corp PLC) at Center for Strategy and Management Ltd

About the Role

An established company is recruiting for a Chief Executive Officer to lead strategic direction, drive growth, and oversee all operational aspects of the organization.

Strategic Leadership

• Provide overall strategic direction and execute the organization's multi-year growth plan
• Expand key business divisions across Kenya and neighboring regions
• Identify and commercialize new commodity opportunities and product lines
• Build and sustain a resilient, future-focused organizational culture

Market Development & Trade Expansion

• Increase adoption of key platforms among farmer groups, cooperatives, processors, and exporters
• Drive market penetration and accelerate uptake of structured trading instruments
• Develop and maintain strong ties with commodity buyers, associations, banks, and international partners

Financial Oversight

• Lead revenue growth, cost optimization, profitability, and cash-flow discipline
• Strengthen trade-finance partnerships and unlock new financing products with partner banks
• Present quarterly business and financial performance to the Board

Stakeholder & Government Relations

• Represent the organization in high-level engagements with ministries, regulators, county governments, and development partners
• Champion policy dialogues, market reforms, and sector frameworks that advance structured trade

Operations, Quality & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and international standards
• Oversee warehousing, grading, certification, and end-to-end commodity-trade processes
• Strengthen risk management, internal controls, and operational integrity

Leadership & Culture

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing cross-functional team
• Promote excellence, transparency, innovation, and accountability
• Ensure effective succession planning and performance management

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Agribusiness, Economics, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or related field (Master's degree preferred)

Location

Nairobi, Kenya