Symon Bargurei Named New MD of Capital Media Group

May 30, 2025

The Capital Media Group has named Symon Bargurei as its newest Managing Director.

The firm announced on Friday that Bargurei will assume her new role starting June 1st.

Barguri brings more than 18 years of comprehensive leadership experience to the firm, covering areas such as commercial strategy, media management, and business expansion.

His appointment represents a major landmark for Capital Group Limited as the company embarks on a ambitious new direction within the media sector.

“We are thrilled to welcome Symon to Capital Group Limited,” stated the company’s director Mary-Ann Musangi.

Symon’s profound comprehension of the media environment, coupled with his business insight and zeal for innovation, qualifies him as an exceptional leader to guide Capital Group towards its future chapter.

Prior to joining Capital Group Limited, Bargurei held the position of Group Strategy and Innovation Director at Unga Holdings Limited.

His notable career encompasses leadership roles like being the Commercial Manager at Nation Media Group and holding key positions at The Standard Group Kenya Limited.

Renowned for his forward-thinking strategy and inventive methods, Bargurei has continually implemented groundbreaking programs in fostering business growth, advancing product development, and expanding markets.

He has earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Nairobi and completed an Executive MBA at Strathmore Business School.

He has further developed his leadership abilities by participating in executive programs at the University of Oxford (UK), IESE Business School (Spain), Strathmore Business School (Kenya), and the Gordon Institute of Business Science (South Africa).

He is part of the Institute of Customer Experience (ICX).

According to the firm, appointing Bargueño marks the beginning of a new era as they step up their initiatives to enhance their dominance in the media sector via innovation, flexibility, and effective leadership.

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