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Bob Collymore was born in Guyana on 13 January 1958. He is the Chief Executive Officer of Safaricom, the largest mobile network operator in Kenya. He has held this position since 2010. Collymore attended the University of Warwick in the United Kingdom, where he earned a degree in economics and politics. He then went on to work for several companies in the telecommunications industry, including Vodafone, Cable & Wireless, and Millicom. Collymore is married to Wambui Kamiru, a Kenyan lawyer. They have two children together. Collymore is an active philanthropist and has been involved in numerous charitable initiatives. He is a patron of the Kenya Red Cross Society and a board member of the Kenya Private Sector Alliance. As of 2021, Bob Collymore's net worth is estimated to be around $10 million.

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Occupation Chief Executive Officer at Safaricom
Age 61 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 13 January, 1958
Birthday 13 January
Birthplace Guyana
Date of death July 1, 2019,
Died Place Kitisuru, Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality Guyana

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His wife is Wambui Kamiru

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Bob Collymore Net Worth

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2017

Collymore travelled to the United Kingdom in October 2017 to receive treatment for acute myeloid leukemia. He returned to Kenya in July 2018 to resume his duties as CEO of Safaricom while undergoing treatment at a number of hospitals. His condition worsened in June 2019, and he died at his home on the morning of 1 July.

2016

Collymore married his third wife, Wambui Kamiru, on 2 April 2016 in an invitation-only wedding at an upmarket residence in Kitisuru, Nairobi. Collymore met Kamiru in Nairobi during a fundraiser for survivors of the Loreto Convent Msongari school bus crash that occurred in July 2011. Wambui was part of the event in her capacity as an alumnus and Collymore was there representing Safaricom Foundation with fundraising. Collymore had two children during his second marriage, and became stepfather to his wife's children from her first marriage to Joseph Kinyua.

2012

Bob Collymore was in 2012 awarded a Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear.

1993

From 1993, Collymore worked in various positions in the telecommunications industry in the UK, including work for Cellnet, Dixons Retail and Vodafone UK. In 2003 he moved to Japan to manage the integration of J-Phone into the Vodafone Group. In 2006 he became the governance director for Africa at Vodafone and subsidiary Safaricom. In 2010 he was appointed chief executive officer of Safaricom..

1958

Robert William Collymore (usually Bob; 13 January 1958 – 1 July 2019) was a Guyanese-born British businessman who served as the Chief Executive Officer at Safaricom, a multi-national telecommunications company based in Kenya.