Enhancing function integration across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

Fredrick Odero

EY East Cluster, Kenya- Consulting Associate Partner

Leader of a team of 40+ professionals across East Africa, driving growth in Risk Consulting. Collaborating on balance sheet restructuring, cash flow optimisation, and risk management. Enhancing function integration across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

Fred has extensive experience working in professional services in Finance and Accounting, Auditing (both Internal and external), Financial Management, Internal controls and risk management and stakeholder management.

His expertise touches on public and non-public Financial Services clients in the banking, insurance, asset management, consumer business, across East Africa and Ireland, advising clients on complex technical matters, industry and regulatory matters.

He is a Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and Institute of Internal Auditors of Kenya (IIA). 

He is also a member of the Finance and Strategy Committee of ICPAK and a Past member of the Risk and Audit Committee of ICPAK (2017-2019).

He was a Board member Maranda High School (2017-2021). He also holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) degree from Kenyatta University and master’s in business administration (Finance) from University of Nairobi.

How is Frederick shaping the future with confidence?

As a leader of a team of over forty professionals across East Africa, Fred drives the growth of the Risk business within EY East Africa, focusing on expanding the client base in Risk Consulting, particularly in Enterprise Risk and Internal Audit services.

He collaborates closely with Finance and Operations teams on balance sheet restructuring, optimizing cash flow, inventory, and debt management.

Fred also enhances function integration across Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda, aligning policies and processes, while effectively managing risks within Finance and Operations, safeguarding both the Firm and its brand.

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