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Clifford Onchwari Machoka

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Vice President Public Affairs, Communications & Sustainability, Africa Operating Unit at The Coca-Cola Company
📍 City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Clifford Onchwari Machoka is the Vice President of Public Affairs, Communications & Sustainability for Africa at The Coca-Cola Company. A visionary leader and an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, he specializes in strategic communications, public policy, and sustainability, leveraging his Master of Laws degree from Maastricht University.

He is a dynamic executive focused on empowering people and organizations to create a positive societal impact. Outside his corporate role, he is a family-oriented individual who publicly celebrates the inspirational journeys and successes of his loved ones, such as his brother Philip.

Unique fact: He has served as a visiting faculty member at his alma mater, NALSAR University of Law.

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Experience
16 Years
Current Role
Vice President Public Affairs, Communications & Sustainability, Africa Operating Unit
Job Level
Senior
Location
City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
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Socio-Economic Impact
He champions initiatives that align corporate growth with national development, as seen in his recent focus on Coca-Cola's R25. 6 billion contribution to South Africa's local suppliers.
Inclusive Growth
Believes that for growth to be sustainable, it must be inclusive. This was his key takeaway from a recent system leadership conference.
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Career

Work history

8-2025
Vice President Public Affairs, Communications & Sustainability, Africa Operating Unit
The Coca-Cola Company
12-2024
Board Member
East African Business Council
9-2024 - 8-2025
Member Board of Directors
PAKPRO Kenya
1-2024 - 8-2025
Senior Director, Public Affairs, Communications & Sustainability - East & Central Africa
The Coca-Cola Company
10-2023 - 12-2023
Director - Public Affairs, Communications and Sustainability - East & Central Africa
The Coca-Cola Company
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Education
2008 - 2009
LLM (Cum Laude)
Maastricht University
2003 - 2008
B.A.
National Academy of Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR) University Hyderabad
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