Health care products firm GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Kenya Pharma has appointed George Onyango as the new General Manager effective July 1.
Onyango has been acting as the the firm's General Manager – EA for Consumer Health since February.
He replaces Alexandra Spang who has been moved to Switzerland as a Business Unit Head Pharma.
Onyango joined GSK in 2015 as a Senior Finance Director, Kenya & East Africa Pharma.
Before joining GSK, he had various stints with leading multinationals among them Unilever, Diageo, Coca Cola and L’Oreal in Ghana, Cameroon, Kenya, Ethiopia and South Africa.
A Henley Business School MBA graduate, Onyango also holds a commerce degree from the University of Nairobi. He is a Certified Public Accountant.