Kenya Airways (KQ) has named Allan Kivaluka as the acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) beginning January 2020.

Kivaluka is the CEO of JamboJet.

The former CEO for KQ Sebastian Mikosz terminated his contract prematurely in May this year and will exit the office on December 31.

“It is a pleasure to welcome Allan to the Kenya Airways team, and we look forward to his leadership and contributions during this period of transition,” says KQ Chairman Michael Joseph in a statement.