Gikandi is an experienced Information Communication and Technology (ICT) expert and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a company called Africa’s Talking.
The objective of Gikandi's company is to unlock the huge potential of mobile communication networks in Africa by simplifying the technologies and processes needed to exploit them.
Jessica Fransisca Colaco has been in the information and technology sector for over 15 years. She is a talent strategist, computer scientist and a musician.
Colaco is an ICT expert and the co-founder of iHub. She was the first woman in music and tech to release a music single (Momentum) on Non-fungible Tokens (NFT) in Kenya.
Judith Adem Owigar has held various positions in the technological field in the last 10 years.
She is the founder of Jua Kali Workforce Limited and co-founder of Akirachix. Akirachix promotes the use of technology by African women.
Owigar founded the Juakali Workforce Limited to address the challenge of unemployment in Kenya.
Wamunyu is the founder and CEO of Jumba Company. The firm simplifies the purchasing and financing of construction materials.
The Alliance Girls High School alumni has previously worked as the Head of Global Operations Kobo360, Senior Director of Strategy for Bridge International Academies in East Africa and the former Country Manager for Uber in kenya.
Rajan Shah is the national chairman of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), a position he assumed in July 2022.
Shah is also a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Capwell Industries Limited, a food and beverage manufacturing company.
Wangechi Kamau is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and founder of Classic Steel East Africa Limited, located in Nairobi.
Classic Steel East Africa Limited specialises in the production of steel and fabrication. Wangechi's venture also supplies products such as stainless kitchen equipment, bakery, cold room, hospital kitchen equipment, stainless steel balcony and staircase railings and stainless steel cladding.
Peter Ndegwa is the Safaricom’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO). His appointment in 2020 made him Safaricom’s first Kenyan CEO.
Before joining Safaricom, Ndegwa was the Managing Director at Diageo.
Ndegwa began his tenure when Safaricom's growth had plateaued.
Charles Mudiwa is the current Chief Executive at Stanbic Bank in Kenya and South Sudan. He previously worked in the same bank as a Chief Executive Officer from 2013 to 2017.
Before being transferred to Kenya, he worked at the Stanbic Bank in Malawi from 2007 to 2013.
Jennifer Riria, is a Kenyan businesswoman, corporate executive, banker, and academic.
She serves as the Group Chief Executive Officer of Kenya Women Holding (KWH), a microfinance banking and insurance group serving nearly one million mostly rural Kenyan women.
Phyllis Wakiaga is a Kenyan lawyer and corporate executive. She has served as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM), since 2015.
She studied law at the University of Nairobi, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Laws, in 2005. Later, the same university awarded her a Master of Laws, majoring in International Trade and Investment Law.