Adili Group proudly announce the appointment of Chris Diaz as Executive Chairman and Director of Growth and New Markets for ALN Kenya and ALN Tanzania (the Firms). With over 30 years of executive experience and a proven track record of business acumen, Chris will play a pivotal role in driving pan-African growth, elevating strategic vision, and enhancing client impact.

Chris brings a wealth of expertise in business growth strategies and leadership across Africa, Europe, and the MENA region. He has delivered substantial commercial results and spearheaded transformations for leading organizations such as Bidco Africa, where he served on the Board for 16 years, and Kenya Airways, where he led as Marketing Director and worked closely with the SkyTeam alliance.

His appointment marks a strategic move towards enhancing the delivery of integrated and relevant client services across multiple business lines for both Adili Group and the Firms. By fostering collaboration and embracing cutting-edge technology, Adili Group and the Firms and are better positioned to adapt swiftly to the evolving landscape of legal and strategic advisory services.

In his role as Executive Chairman of Adili Group, Chris will provide clients with the insights and solutions needed to tackle today’s corporate challenges, while steering the organization’s strategic direction and expanding its offerings in existing and new markets.

Chris’ expertise in business leadership, market planning, and growth initiatives will be instrumental in helping clients navigate an increasingly complex business environment across borders with agility and efficiency. As Director of Growth and New Markets for the Firms, Chris will champion focused expansion efforts, integrating top-notch legal expertise with strategic business solutions to deliver impactful results for clients.

Karim Anjarwalla, ALN Board Director and ALN Kenya Senior Partner, expressed his excitement about Chris’ appointments, stating, “I am thrilled to welcome Chris into this pivotal role within our expanding businesses. His extensive experience and global perspective will be instrumental as we continue to refine our strategy and approach to new markets.”

Chris Diaz also commented on his appointments, stating, “with ambitious expansion plans underway at Adili Group, ALN Kenya, and ALN Tanzania, we are committed to bolstering our capabilities both across Africa and on a global scale. Serving as Executive Chairman at Adili Group and Director of Growth and New Markets at the Firms is a tremendous honour.”

“I look forward to collaborating with and leveraging on the strengths of the ALN alliance. Adili and ALN and have incredibly talented leaders as problem-solvers, and there has never been a more crucial time for us to unite and bring our Africa-to-the-World strategy to fruition. I am deeply committed to empowering our clients to navigate complexity with confidence, transforming their operations, and discovering new avenues for growth,” concludes Chris.

Chris’ appointment reflects a strategic alignment with Adili Group and the Firm’s missions to deliver unparalleled and exceptional business, legal, and advisory solutions, while fostering sustainable growth and client success in a dynamic business environment.

For further information, please contact us at info@adili.africa