David K. Kemboi
About David K. Kemboi
David K. Kemboi is the Director of Safety, Health, and Environment for EMEA at SC Johnson, based in the Amsterdam Area. He has extensive experience in managing safety, health, and environmental aspects in both the beverage and consumer goods industries across multiple countries.
Education and Expertise
David K. Kemboi holds a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical and Process Engineering from Moi University and a Master's degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations from Kenyatta University. He also completed a diploma course on The Green and Circular Economy - Leadership at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU) under the DFC Environmental Scholarship Program. Kemboi has extensive expertise in Environmental Management Systems (EMS) auditing and a strong background in Chemical and Process Engineering.
Current Role at SC Johnson
David K. Kemboi is currently the Director, Safety, Health, and Environment for the EMEA region at SC Johnson, based in the Amsterdam Area. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing and managing safety, health, and environmental initiatives across the region, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and implementing effective risk management strategies.
Work Experience at SC Johnson
Before his current role, Kemboi served in several key positions at SC Johnson. From 2019 to 2021, he was the Regional Manager for Safety, Health, and Environment in the Global Supply Chain ACT in the Amsterdam Area. Prior to that, he was the Plant Manager from 2017 to 2019 in Nairobi, Kenya, and Safety, Health, and Environment Manager from 2015 to 2017 in Nairobi, Ruaraka.
Professional Experience in Beverage Industry
David K. Kemboi has significant experience in the beverage industry. He held multiple roles at Diageo, including Shift Production Manager from 2013 to 2015 and Health and Safety Support Manager for the East and South Africa HUB from 2011 to 2012, both in Nairobi. Additionally, he worked at East African Breweries Ltd as Shift Packaging Manager from 2012 to 2013, Environment Manager from 2010 to 2011, and Wastewater/Effluent Treatment Operations Specialist from 2008 to 2010, all in Nairobi.
International Experience and Leadership Roles
Kemboi's career boasts varied international experience and leadership roles. He has worked across multiple countries including Kenya, Tanzania, and the Netherlands. Notably, he served as Site Safety Manager at Serengeti Breweries Limited in Moshi and Mwanza from 2011 to 2012. His roles have included leading safety and environmental initiatives in both production and supply chain environments, underlining his comprehensive understanding of risk management in occupational health and safety.