Kenyan joins the board of multinational firm Crowe Global

Erastus Kwaka Omolo

Erastus Kwaka Omolo, who has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Crowe Global.

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Erastus Kwaka Omolo, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Crowe Global, one of the largest multinational financial networks in the world.

According to a statement on the firm’s official website, Mr Omolo has been appointed for a two-year period, effective December 01, 2021.

“The board of directors plays an essential role in guiding network strategy to achieve our vision and core purpose of being trusted advisers who care. During this time of unprecedented volatility, the board’s wealth of experience and local knowledge is invaluable to support sustainable future growth,” Crowe Global CEO David Mellor said.

Mr Omolo brings to the board two decades of experience in providing audit, tax and management consulting services for corporate and individual clients in the Not for Profit sector.

Mr Omolo is a Certified Public Accountant and a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).

He holds several recognitions including ICPAK’s Commendation Award for distinguished service to the Accounting Profession in Kenya, Certified Forensic Investigation Professional (CFIP).

He is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Rwanda (ICPAR), Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and Kenya Institute of Management (MKIM).

The appointment reinforces the company's strategy to position the network for continued future growth through investment in their services.

Crowe Global is ranked the ninth largest global accounting network in the world by revenue. The network, which underwent a major brand consolidation exercise in 2017 and witnessed a 14 per cent growth in 2018 reaching revenues of $4.5 billion, has been constantly reviewing its development strategy.  The network consists of more than 220 firms operating in 146 countries across the world.