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DR. HOSEA KILI, SC, MBS

GROUP MANAGING DIRECTOR/ CEO

An advocate and Senior Council of the High Court of Kenya, Dr. Hosea Kili, SC, MBS is the Group Managing Director/CEO of CPF Group and a Trustee of the Local Authorities Pension Trust. A distinguished leader in the retirement benefits sector, he holds a Master of Business Administration from the Management College of Southern Africa (MANCOSA), is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya (ICPSK), a Fellow of the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), and a member of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK). Dr. Kili also serves as a Council Member of the Africa Social Security Association (ASSA) and is the President of the Association of Pension Trustees and Administrators of Kenya (APTAK).

Over the years, Dr. Kili has earned wide recognition for his outstanding contributions to governance, public service, and institutional leadership. In 2025, he was named Overall Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Year at the Internal Audit and Risk Awards, a testament to his unwavering commitment to transparency, accountability, and performance excellence. On 12th December 2024, he was honoured with the prestigious Moran of the Burning Spear (MBS) by H.E Dr. William Ruto, CGH, President of the Republic of Kenya, in recognition of his service to the nation.

In 2024, he was recognized as Second Runners-up CEO of the Year at the Council of Governors (COG) Awards. A year earlier, in 2023, he was awarded CEO of the Year in the Retirement Benefits Sector at the Champions of Governance Awards. Dr. Kili is also a past recipient of the Presidential Order of the Grand Warrior of Kenya (OGW), conferred in 2011, and has received multiple accolades including 2nd Runners-up CEO of the Year at the 2012 COYA Awards, Personality of the Year at the 2017 Pension Awards, and CEO of the Year (2nd Runners-up) at the 2017 and 2018 Champions of Governance Awards. Dr. Kili continues to be a respected voice in the pensions and governance landscape, known for his visionary leadership, dedication to institutional transformation, and his enduring impact on the lives of retirees and beneficiaries across Kenya.