Flora Mutahi is an industrialist and entrepreneur widely recognised for her leadership in the beauty and manufacturing sectors.
She is the founder and CEO of Melvin Marsh International, a company that has grown into one of Kenya’s leading personal care and household brands.
Mutahi’s impact in 2025 has been felt both locally and across the continent, as she continues to champion entrepreneurship, women’s empowerment, and youth economic inclusion.
Her efforts have earned her a place on Forbes Africa’s 50 Over 50 Global 2025 list, highlighting influential African women who continue to shape business and industry.
Over the years, Mutahi has amassed several milestones, including scaling her company into new regional markets, expanding product lines, and mentoring emerging female entrepreneurs.
She collaborates with international suppliers, local stakeholders, and advocacy groups to strengthen manufacturing capacity and market reach.