People--Linus Gitahi

As Chief Executive Officer of Nation Media Group, Linus Gitahi oversees the largest media firm in East and Central Africa. Nation Media Group offers both traditional and electronic news outlets, disseminating regional news and maintaining its independence from political, religious, political, or commercial interests. Nation Media Group's newspaper division also has a carriers division, Nation Carriers, which distributes its product throughout Africa and, through its subsidiary Nation Couriers, the world.

In addition to his duties with Nation Media Group, Linus Gitahi is also the non-executive Director of Equity Bank, Ltd, Afrika Investment Bank, and the Federation of Kenya Employers.

A running enthusiast, Linus Gitahi blogs about his interest in runners from Kenya. He is married, has two daughters, and lives in Nairobi, Kenya.