Peter Mwangi

Peter King'ori Mwangi is an electrical engineer, accountant and business executive in Kenya. He is the current [Managing Director|Group Managing Director] of the UAP Old Mutual Group, the financial services conglomerate, based in Kenya, with subsidiaries in six African countries.

Background and education He was born in present-day Nyeri County, Kenya circa 1970, He is also a certified public accountant and a chartered financial analyst. He a member of the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (ICPSK). and a job assignment of a Technical Officer. His job included the development of an ICT strategy and the maintenance of the avionic communication systems at the KAF.

From 2000 until 2004, he served as Company Secretary and investment manager at ICDC Investment Company Limited, the precursor to Centum Investments. Having served as Acting Managing Director from 2004 until December 2004, Peter Mwangi was confirmed as managing director at the company in December 2004. His contract was renewed in 2011 but he had to leave the NSE in 2014, because the law allows for a maximum of two consecutive tree-year terms. During his tenure at NSE, the shares of stock of the exchange, were demutualised and sold to the public. In June 2015, when Old Mutual decided to merge all its businesses in Kenya under one roof, Peter Mwangi was selected to be the Group Chief Executive of UAP Old Mutual Group.