Ory Okolloh Mwangi Resigns From Stanbic’s Board Nine Months After Appointment

Ory Okolloh Mwangi on Wednesday resigned as an Independent Non-Executive Director from the board of Stanbic Holdings Plc just nine months after being appointed to the position.

In a notice to shareholders, the company announced that her resignation took effect on Wednesday, December 9, 2020.

The notice however underscored that she would remain as chair of the Stanbic Kenya Foundation board.

The foundation has a mandate of catalyzing inclusive Social Economic growth and promoting Environmental/Climate awareness as avenues to create sustainable businesses in Kenya and South Sudan economies in line with the Sustainable Development Goals.

She serves as a Non-Executive Director on the Boards of several organizations including the Thomson Reuters Founders Share Company, East African Breweries Limited, Stanbic Holdings Plc, and Stanbic Bank Kenya, the Board of Trustees of the Van Leer Group.

She holds a Bachelor of Arts and Political Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School.

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She was appointed to the EABL board of directors in October this year as an Independent Non-Executive Director.

In April, Okolloh had announced her exit from Omidyar Network and Luminate Group where she served as the Managing Director.

Omidyar provided funding and support for organizations working on solutions to improve civil participation, transparency, and advocacy.

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