Nairobi, Feb. 10 -- Three former bank executives have joined the boards of a mortgage lender and an insurance firm, hoping to transfer their experience there.

Former KCB Group CEO Martin Oduor-Otieno has joined the board of directors of Sanlam Allianz Holdings (Kenya) PLC as an independent and non-executive director. He is currently the Group Chairman of East African Breweries Limited and also serves as a non-executive director of BAT Kenya PLC, AfricaNenda Foundation, and founder of The Leadership Group Limited, a business management consultancy.

Listed mortgage lender Housing Finance Group has appointed two ex-executives of Equity Bank Group to its board of directors, boosting the banking experience of its apex committee.

HF Group ap...