Top Paid Safaricom Directors in 2024: The Richest Safaricom Staff by Salary

Safaricom, a cornerstone in Kenya’s telecommunications sector, is renowned for its high-caliber leadership.

The directors of this corporate giant are among the highest earners in the country, reflecting the critical roles they play in driving the company’s success.

Here is a detailed look at the top-paid directors at Safaricom, showcasing their substantial earnings and shareholdings.

List of Top Paid Directors and their Salaries in Safaricom

1. Peter Ndegwa (CEO)

• Salary: Sh94.3 million
• Bonus: Sh134.1 million
• Non-Cash Benefits: Sh23.9 million
• Shares: 6,208,543 valued at Sh107.41 million

1. Dilip Pal (Chief Financial Officer)

• Salary: Sh58.9 million
• Bonus: Sh35.1 million
• Non-Cash Benefits: Sh19.8 million
• Shares: 1,342,105 valued at Sh23.41 million

1. Karen Kandie (Chairperson, Risk Committee)

• Director’s Fees: Sh5.8 million
• Non-Cash Benefits: Sh200,000
• Shares: 235,800 valued at Sh4.08 million

1. Winnie Ouko (Board Audit Committee Member)

• Director’s Fees: Sh8.7 million
• Non-Cash Benefits: Sh300,000
• Shares: 101,831 valued at Sh1.76 million

1. Rose Ogega (Audit Committee Chairperson)

• Director’s Fees: Sh24.1 million
• Non-Cash Benefits: Sh800,000
• Shares: 2,000 valued at Sh34,000

Safaricom’s directors’ substantial compensation packages highlight the importance of experienced leadership in maintaining the company’s market dominance.

Their financial rewards reflect their contributions to the company’s ongoing success and strategic direction.