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Charles Murito
Regional Director, Government Affairs & Public Affairs, Sub Saharan Africa at Google
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Profile

Charles Murito is the Regional Director of Policy & Government Affairs, Sub Saharan Africa and is responsible for overseeing engagement with Governments & Regulators to evangelise digital transformation through policy, with a view to achieve economic growth.

He took this role after almost six years as Google’s Country Director for Kenya, where he oversaw amongst other responsibilities, in-country revenue growth.

Charles also serves as a Board Director for Absa Bank Kenya, and previously was a Board Director for CSQuared, a Google portfolio company.

Outside work, Charles loves good food, art, farming and is passionate about leveraging technology to drive economic development.