MAN appoints Nigerian breweries’ Kabiru Kassim as conal chairman

By Abubakar Yunusa

Southeast Kaduna Branch of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has recently appointed Nigerian Breweries’ Corporate Affairs Manager, North, Mr. Kabiru Kassim, as Chairman of the Southeast Kaduna Branch of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN).

Speaking on the nomination, Corporate Affairs Director, NB Plc, Sade Morgan described the appointment as well-deserved given his dedication, leadership skills, and industry expertise. Morgan noted that she was confident that Kassim will drive positive change in the industry.
According to her, his leadership acumen in the company has been instrumental in strengthening industry-government relations and driving impactful CSR initiatives in the northern region of Nigeria.

“We are incredibly proud of Kabiru Kassim’s well-deserved nomination. His dedication, leadership, and deep understanding of the manufacturing landscape make him an excellent choice for this role. At Nigerian Breweries, we are confident that his expertise will help drive positive change in the industry, and we fully support him as he takes on this important responsibility.” she said.

As a Corporate Affairs Manager of NB Plc, Kassim has led high-level engagements across 14 northern states, ensuring business continuity, regulatory compliance, and stakeholder collaboration. Previously, he was responsible for immigration, fleet management, and vendor procurement as Service Manager in the company between 2018 and 2021.

Kassim holds a Master’s in Business and Entrepreneurship from the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, Policy, Leadership, Strategy (Member Course 41), National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru, Jos. PGD in Community Relations, Pan Atlantic University, Lekki, and a B.Tech in Mathematics and Computer Science from the Federal University of Technology, Minna