Jane Karuku
Kenyabusiness executiveFemale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Jane Karuku is the Managing Director and CEO of East African Breweries Limited (EABL), where she has played a pivotal role in driving the company's growth and profitability across the East African region. Under her leadership, EABL reported a net profit increase of Sh12.19 billion for the period ending June 2025, demonstrating resilience despite challenges such as the proliferation of illicit alcohol and fluctuating consumer spending. Karuku emphasizes the importance of regulatory enforcement to protect consumers and legitimate businesses in the alcohol sector.
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Jane Karuku is the Group Managing Director of East African Breweries PLC.
EABL seeks CJ's intervention over conflicting court orders in Sh300b share saleKenya· 2026-06-23
Jane Karuku is the Managing Director & CEO of EABL.
Inside beer distribution dispute threatening Diageo's exit planKenya· 2026-03-03EABL Managing Director & CEO Jane Karuku is involved in the release of the 2025 half year results.
Longest beer distribution dispute threatens Diageo's exit planKenya· 2026-03-02EABL Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Jane Karuku described the deal as a major milestone for the brewer.
Asahi Group to acquire Diageo’s majority stake in EABL
Tanzania· 2025-12-17
Group Chief Executive Jane Karuku harbours concern about how the market is performing.
CEOs alarmed by high poverty index among key consumersKenya· 2025-11-11Jane Karuku, MD and CEO of East African Breweries Limited, emphasized the need for stronger regulatory enforcement to protect consumers.
EABL posts Sh12b profits, to give Sh8 dividendKenya· 2025-08-01
