Richard Kajokoto

PCZ’s mission is to empower communities in Zambia to improve health, protect and nurture girls and boys, eliminate hunger, and overcome hardship.

March 19, 2026 by 

A seasoned Human Resources Professional with over twenty-nine years of experience with global organizations, Director Kajokoto is currently the Director of Human Resources – Zambia at PepsiCo – Varun Beverages.  He has held previous positions at Amaethon Agr (Z) Limited and DHL, to name a few.  Richard’s strength lies in driving company growth as well as identifying, designing and implementing turnaround strategies.  He has successfully executed assignments in change management and organization building and has also contributed to the development of organizational strategies that include, amongst others, talent acquisition, training and development, succession planning, employee retention and relations, mentorship and coaching, contracts management, and organizational design.