Biography:Maina Kariuki
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Short description: Kenyan Sports Administrator
Maina Kariuki | |
|---|---|
| Chair KFF | |
| In office 26 Mar 2000 – 24 Mar 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Peter Kenneth |
| Succeeded by | Alfred Sambu |
| Marketing & Television Advisory Board (FIFA) | |
| In office 2002–2003 | |
| Executive & Emergency committee (CECAFA) | |
| In office 2002–2003 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Maina Kariuki |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Residence | Nairobi, Kenya |
Maina Kariuki was a former East Africa region External Affairs Manager with US multinational Coca-Cola, and the Chair of Kenya Football Federation between the year 2000 and 2004 after succeeding Peter Kenneth. He died on 17 Aug 2021.[1][2]
During his tenure as the head of Kenyan football, Kariuki also served as a committee member of FIFA's Marketing and Television Advisory Board,[3] and in the executive and emergency committees of regional body CECAFA.[4]
References
- ↑ Nation, 17 Aug 2021 Former KFF boss Maina Kariuki passes
- ↑ Charles, Odero (2021-08-17). "Sports fraternity mourns ex-Kenya Football Chairman Maina Kariuki" (in en). https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/football/2001421024/sports-fraternity-mourns-ex-kenya-football-chairman-maina-kariuki.
- ↑ All Africa, 15 Oct 2002 Kariuki Appointed to FIFA Body
- ↑ "Obua appoints Cecafa boards" (in en). 2003-08-20. https://www.newvision.co.ug/articledetails/undefined.
External links
- [1] AfriCOG/foul play! The crisis of football management in Kenya
- [2] Play the Game: Greed vs Good Governance
- [3] Obituary Kenya: Maina Kariuki
