Lawrence Maungu
About Lawrence Maungu
Lawrence Maungu is the Head of Corporate Sales at Airtel Kenya, with extensive experience in corporate sales and finance. He holds a full ACCA qualification and has served on several educational boards, including Mwala Technical and Vocational Training College and Masii Girls Secondary School.
Work at airtel
Lawrence Maungu currently holds the position of Head of Corporate Sales at Airtel Networks Kenya Limited, a role he has occupied since 2021. His previous positions within Airtel include Commercial Manager for the Enterprise Division from 2014 to 2017 and Corporate Accounts Manager for the Enterprise Division from 2017 to 2021. During his tenure, he has contributed to various sales strategies and corporate account management initiatives, enhancing Airtel's presence in the corporate sector.
Education and Expertise
Lawrence Maungu has a diverse educational background. He studied Accounting and Finance at Strathmore University, where he completed his studies from 2007 to 2009 and achieved the Association of Chartered Certified Public Accountants (ACCA) qualification. He also holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering from the University of Nairobi, earned between 2001 and 2006. Additionally, he completed his secondary education at Machakos School, achieving the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) from 1996 to 1999.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role at Airtel, Lawrence Maungu gained extensive experience in the auditing and corporate sectors. He worked as a Senior Associate at PwC from 2009 to 2011 and as a Senior Auditor at KPMG East Africa from 2006 to 2009. His earlier career also includes a position as Marketing Information Manager at BAT from 2013 to 2014 and roles at Airtel as Revenue and Market Analyst from 2011 to 2013.
Board Memberships
Lawrence Maungu serves as an Independent Board Member at Mwala Technical and Vocational Training College (TVET). He is also a Board Member for Masii Girls Secondary School, currently in his second three-year term. Additionally, he chairs the Board of Management for Mulu Secondary and Kyamatula schools, contributing to educational governance and oversight.
Audit Experience
Lawrence Maungu has gained significant audit experience through his roles at PwC and KPMG. At PwC, he worked as a Senior Associate from 2009 to 2011, and at KPMG East Africa, he served as a Senior Auditor from 2006 to 2009. This experience has equipped him with a strong foundation in financial analysis and compliance.