NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 10 – SBM Bank Kenya Chief Executive Officer Moezz Mir has been appointed as the chairperson of the Kenya National Entrepreneurs Savings Trust.
National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndungu says Mir will serve in the position for a period of three years from today.
Tom Okundi, Joseph Wanjohi, Martha Opisa, Louis Karisa, Rachel Leyian, and Ruth Bungei have also been appointed as a trustee.
KNEST is the pension scheme into which your pension contributions will go each month.
The age at which one will access pension funds depends on the scheme one contributes.
Former Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani proposed a State-backed pension scheme that targets 15 million informal sector workers.
Mir Profile
“Mir is an experienced and dynamic banker with a wealth of experience in Corporate and Investment Banking in East Africa. Before joining SBM Bank Kenya Limited in 2018, he previously worked at KCB Bank Group, for a period of eleven years where he served as the Director of Corporate Banking for the Group from 2016 to 2018.” reads his profile on the SBM Bank Kenya website.
He has also served as Managing Director at KCB in Tanzania and a Member of the Governing Council of Tanzania Bankers Association.
Mir holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Kingston University, London, and has attended the Global Executive Development Programme (GEDP) from the Gordon Institute of Business Science.
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