New Kenya Co-operative Creameries

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Overview

  • Act: New Kenya Co-operative Creameries Act in 2005
  • Formed: 2012
  • CEO: Samuel Ichura
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The New Kenya Cooperative Creameries (New KCC) was established in 2005 under the New Kenya Cooperative
Creameries Act. Its mandate is to enhance the dairy sector by processing milk and supporting dairy farmers. New KCC
focuses on quality assurance, marketing, and financial services to farmers. It also invests in research and development,
promotes sustainability, and develops new products to meet market demands. By providing technical assistance and
training to farmers, New KCC aims to improve productivity and empower local communities, significantly contributing to
Kenya’s economy.

CEO: Samuel Ichura

Mr. Samuel Ichura is the CEO of New Kenya Co-operative Creameries (KCC).He holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the
University of Massachusetts, USA. Ichura has extensive experience in the dairy sector and previously held leadership roles at various dairy companies, contributing to significant advancements in operational efficiency and product quality at KCC.

Management Team

Samuel Ichura

Ag. Managing Director

Stacy Too

Head of Corporate Affairs

Hassan Guyo

Ag. Chief Manager, Finance

Brian Samoei

Chief Manager, Factory Operations

Dr. Linah Boit

Head of Strategy & Business Development

Marusoi Burgoh

Chief Manager, Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance

Sheila Akala

Chief Manager, Supply Chain Management

Irene Mbito

Company Secretary & Chief Manager Legal Affairs

Richard Onditi

Chief Manager Sales & Marketing

Jackline Njeri

Chief Manager, Human Resource and Administration

Board of Governors

David Maina

Chairman

Samuel Ichura

Ag. Managing Director

Naisula Keko

Director

Dr. Rawlynce Bett

Director

Noah Ndemo Nyachae

Director

Sarah Keino

Director

Hilda Gichuki

Director

Mohammed Hussein Yusuf

Director

Dr. Joshua Chepchieng

Alternate Director Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development

Dr. Stephen Ikikii

Alternate Director-National Treasury

Grace Mwaniki

Inspector General, State Corporations

David Obonyo

Alternate Director Ministry of Co-operatives and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME) Development

Functions

  • Milk Processing: Primarily processes milk for distribution and sale.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensures high standards of hygiene and quality in dairy products.
  • Support for Farmers: Provides technical assistance and training to dairy farmers.
  • Marketing: Promotes dairy products in local and international markets.
  • Research and Development: Invests in innovations to improve dairy production and processing.
  • Financial Services: Offers financial assistance to dairy cooperatives and farmers.
  • Policy Implementation: Supports government policies related to the dairy industry.
  • Product Diversification: Develops new dairy products to meet consumer demands.
  • Infrastructure Development: Invests in facilities and equipment for efficient processing.
  • Sustainability Initiatives: Promotes sustainable practices in dairy farming and production​.

Important Links

Address & Contacts

  • P.O. Box 30131 – 00100
  • Creamery House
  • Dakar Rd, Industrial Area
  • MRWR+G5G, Dakar Rd, Nairobi
  • info@newkcc.co.ke
  • +254 20 3980 000/222 0722 203668 0736203668