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CS Yatani approves appointment of Shamiah as new CMA Chief Executive

By Fredrick Obura | 5yrs ago
Incoming CMA Chief Executive Officer Wyckliffe Shamiah (R) and NSE boss Mr. Odundo (Left)

NAIROBI, KENYA: The National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has approved the appointment of Wyckliffe Shamiah as the Chief Executive Officer Capital Markets Authority replacing Paul Muthaura.

The recruiting panel settled for an insider to succeed Paul Muthaura whose term ended last year. Shamiah has been the acting CEO since January 1 2020.

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