Nicholas Mudasia

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Job Title: chief human resource, public affairs and communications officer

Company: Coca-Cola Company

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Nicholas Mudasia is the chief human resource officer, public affairs and communications officer at Coca-Cola Company, a role he has held since January 2023.

Before joining Coca-Cola, Nicholas served as group human resource and administration head for East Africa at Kansai Plascon.

He previously served as director of human resources at Danish Brewing Company East Africa (Carlsberg), where he oversaw HR operations across multiple countries, supporting a regional expansion.

Earlier in his career, he held senior HR positions at Balton CP Group, Guaranty Trust Bank, MTN Business Kenya, Java House Africa and Kenya Airways.

Nicholas holds a master’s degree in business administration (strategic management) and a bachelor’s degree in human resource management from The University of Nairobi.

Work:
2023 – Present: chief human resource, public affairs & communications officer, Coca-Cola Company
2018 – 2022: group human resource & administration head – East Africa, Kansai Plascon
2016 – 2018: director of human resources, Danish Brewing Company East Africa (Carlsberg)
2014 – 2016: group head of human resources, Balton CP Group
2012 – 2014: head of human resources, Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya
2010 – 2012: human resources manager, MTN Business Kenya
2008 – 2010: human resources officer, Java House Africa
2006 – 2008: human resources assistant, Kenya Airways

Education:
2020: master of business administration (strategic management), University of Nairobi
2005: bachelor of human resource management, University of Nairobi
2017: executive development programme, Strathmore Business School

         
About company: Coca-Cola is a franchise bottler for Coca-Cola Company operating across East and Central Africa, producing and distributing non-alcoholic beverages across seven countries including Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, DRC, Djibouti and Sudan.

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