Former CMC Motors executive Ken Ouko has been appointed the CEO of Stantech Motors, replacing Mr Titus Ntuchiu.
The outgoing CEO Mr Ntuchiu, who is a founding shareholder of Stantech will now remain a director in the board focussing on business development strategy.
Mr Ouko worked for years at CMC as the head of the Ford division until last year when he left alongside other executives.Mr Ouko then moved to RMA Kenya as a business development manager, joining a start-up dealer that had taken over CMC’s Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) franchise. He later left RMA and joined Stantech from eLease Kenya Ltd where he was the head of corporate business.
At Stantech, Mr Ouko will be running an auto dealer with exclusive distributorship of Chinese brands.The company sells saloon cars, pick ups, buses, trucks, tippers and prime movers under franchises like Cherry, JMC, Sinotruck, and Grand Tiger brand.
Besides selling and servicing vehicles under its franchises, Stantech also offers maintenance and repair services to customers owning vehicles sold by other manufacturers.
This non-discrimination policy has expanded its client base in terms of after-sales service where it sells parts and charges fees for fixing mechanical problems.