Amb. Dennis Awori

Dennis Awori earned his BSC with Honors degree in Aeronautical Engineering from the University of Manchester in 1977. He began his career with Cooper Motor Corporation Ltd, and later moved to Motor Mart Group (later Lonrho Motors East Africa) where he rose to the position of Managing Director in 1995. He was later appointed the Ambassador of the Republic of Kenya to Japan and during his tenure he spearheaded the establishment of the Kenyan Embassy in Korea, as well as built strong relations between Kenya and the two countries. Dennis Awori currently sits in various boards including Toyota Kenya Limited where he is the Chairman and Bank of Africa. Amb. Awori is a keen sportsman and has been Chairman of both the Kenya Rugby Football Union and the Uganda Rugby Football Union in consecutive terms between 1990 and 1997.