FMA Appoints Fred Mburu as CEO

Introducing Fred Mburu, a visionary leader at the helm of the Fund Managers Association (FMA) Kenya as its inaugural CEO wef January 2024. Charged with steering the industry toward strategic goals, Fred is a catalyst for change, emphasizing advocacy, professionalism, and integrity.

With a distinguished career spanning over two decades in the fund management industry, Fred is a highly regarded and successful executive leader. His journey to the top includes a pivotal role as the Chief Executive of Apollo Asset Management, where he showcased his exceptional leadership acumen. Prior to that, he served as the Head of Investment Services at Old Mutual Investment Group, solidifying his reputation as a strategic thinker with an unwavering commitment to excellence.

Fred’s career traces back to the prestigious Citi Bank, where he embarked on his professional journey, honing his skills and shaping his trajectory. His formative years at Barclays Bank saw him emerge as a pioneer Portfolio Manager, laying the foundation for a career marked by innovation and foresight.

As the driving force behind FMA Kenya, Fred Mburu brings not only a wealth of knowledge but a passion for transformative leadership. His commitment to industry best practices and dedication to shaping a future of Investment Management excellence make him a dynamic and inspiring figure in the world of fund management. Fred Mburu is not just a CEO; he is a trailblazer, a strategist, and a beacon of integrity, leading the way for the Fund Managers Association into a new era of success.