Maina Kariuki
Maina Kariuki | |
|---|---|
| Chair KFF | |
| In office 26 Mar 2000 – 24 Mar 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Kenneth |
| Succeeded by | Alfred Sambu |
| Marketing & Television Advisory Board (FIFA) | |
| In office 2002–2003 | |
| Executive & Emergency committee (CECAFA) | |
| In office 2002–2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maina Kariuki |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Residence(s) | Nairobi, Kenya |
Maina Kariuki was a former East Africa region External Affairs Manager with US multinational Coca-Cola, and the Chair of Kenya Football Federation between the year 2000 and 2004 after succeeding Peter Kenneth. He passed away on 17 Aug 2021.[1][2]
During his tenure as the head of Kenyan football, Kariuki also served as a committee member of FIFA's Marketing and Television Advisory Board,[3] and in the executive and emergency committees of regional body CECAFA.[4]
While at Coca-Cola, he also served on the board of Brand 8 Kenya in the year 2012.[5]
References
- ^ Nation, 17 Aug 2021 Former KFF boss Maina Kariuki passes
- ^ Charles, Odero (17 August 2021). "Sports fraternity mourns ex-Kenya Football Chairman Maina Kariuki". The Standard. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ All Africa, 15 Oct 2002 Kariuki Appointed to FIFA Body
- ^ "Obua appoints Cecafa boards". New Vision. 20 August 2003. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ Biz Community, 13 Feb 2012 Maina Kariuki joins 8 Brand Kenya
External links
- [1] AfriCOG/foul play! The crisis of football management in Kenya
- [2] Archived 1 July 2024 at the Wayback Machine Play the Game: Greed vs Good Governance
- [3] Obituary Kenya: Maina Kariuki