GDC boss Jared Othieno sent on terminal leave

GDC boss Jared Othieno sent on terminal leave
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 16 – The Geothermal Development Company’s (GDC) managing director and chief executive officer (CEO), Jared Othieno, has been sent on a terminal leave.

Othieno has been replaced by Paul Ngugi, who is currently serving as Drilling & Infrastructure General Manager on an interim basis.

He leaves the firm before his three-year term lapses next month.

Our numerous efforts to reach GDC, however, proved futile.

Othieno joined GDC on April 19, 2020, taking over from Johnson Ole Nchoe, whose four-year term ended.

Ngugi boasts over 25 years of experience in geothermal business development.