{"id":33604,"date":"2023-10-23T17:42:41","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T14:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/?p=33604"},"modified":"2024-01-17T09:51:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T06:51:12","slug":"sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/en_gb\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"SBS Alumnus Appointed Regional Managing Director, InterSwitch East Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Strathmore University Business School wishes to congratulate Peter Kawumi on his recent appointment as the Regional Managing Director, Interswitch East Africa. In this role, Peter assumes responsibility for strategic, sustainable growth and consolidation of all our businesses and initiatives within East Africa.<\/p>\n

Peter\u2019s career spans more than 12 years with roles in technology, business analysis and retail banking, including leading the Digital Finance departments in regional and local banks.<\/p>\n

He also serves on the Boards of New Vision Group as a non-Executive Director, The Leadership Team<\/a> as a non-Executive Director and the Fintech Association of Uganda as the Board Chairman.<\/p>\n

Peter holds a BSc. (Hons) in Software Engineering from Kingston University and a Master of Business Administration (with distinction) from the Edinburgh Business School. He is also an alumnus of the Senior Management Leadership Programme, Class of 2022.<\/p>\n

Learn about the Senior Management Leadership Programme here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":33605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[167,232,231,150],"class_list":["post-33604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alumni","tag-congratulations","tag-new-appointment","tag-smlp"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSBS Alumnus Appointed Regional Managing Director, InterSwitch East Africa - Strathmore University Business School<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/en_gb\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SBS Alumnus Appointed Regional Managing Director, InterSwitch East Africa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/en_gb\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Strathmore University Business School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-10-23T14:42:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-17T06:51:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/SBS-Alumnus-Appointed-Regional-Managing-Director-InterSwitch-East-Africa-web.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Juliet Hinga\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Juliet Hinga\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Juliet Hinga\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ef65175d48e8c61e0454cc7b137a849d\"},\"headline\":\"SBS Alumnus Appointed Regional Managing Director, InterSwitch East Africa\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-10-23T14:42:41+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-01-17T06:51:12+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1233,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2023\\\/10\\\/SBS-Alumnus-Appointed-Regional-Managing-Director-InterSwitch-East-Africa-web.png\",\"keywords\":[\"alumni\",\"congratulations\",\"new appointment\",\"smlp\"],\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumnus-appointed-regional-managing-director-interswitch-east-africa\\\/\",\"name\":\"SBS Alumnus Appointed Regional Managing Director, InterSwitch East Africa - 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