SHAROLA ODIPO -FOUNDER-WOMEN IN AI AFRICA (WAIA)

SHAROLA ODIPO -FOUNDER-WOMEN IN AI AFRICA (WAIA)

Ms. Odipo is the Founder of Women in AI Africa (WAIA), a groundbreaking non-profit organization working to bridge the gender gap in the rapidly advancing AI field. Through WAIA, Ms. Odipo leads the charge to empower women across Africa by offering targeted support in capacity-building and skill development. Her organization provides critical training programs designed to equip women with the expertise needed to excel in the AI ecosystem. WAIA also hosts focused workshops, delivering hands-on guidance and valuable industry insights to open up new career paths for women. By creating a supportive network, Ms. Odipo fosters a community where like-minded…
PHILIS KAIRU -FOUNDER – IMPECCABLE SAFARIS

PHILIS KAIRU -FOUNDER – IMPECCABLE SAFARIS

Impeccable Safaris, which was founded in 2021, are experienced experts in the travel and tourism management field and conferencing, to submit the best quality service to our customers. Business: The core business of Impeccable Safaris is providing various services which are: Airport Transfers, Corporate transfers, Tours & Safaris, Holiday Packages, Conferencing, Nairobi Tour Excursions and Visa processing. Game Drive Safaris Impeccable Safaris provides multiple products and services, including Ground Transportation, Flights, Hotels and Train trips. It also provides targeted packages designed to fit all Markets and the travel culture, and its preference. Our Values: Customer Satisfaction: Striving to put our…
PURITY KIMOTHO -FOUNDER-URBAN DRIVE

PURITY KIMOTHO -FOUNDER-URBAN DRIVE

Urban Drive is a car dealership company in Nairobi, Kenya. We have been importing cars to Kenya, and other African countries for close to 13 years. Our customers are other car dealers and end users, including duty exempted expatriates, diplomats, Returning Residents, and Persons Living with Disabilities. We represent a Japanese Exporter Be Forward as their Local Agent in Kenya for the past 6 years. We are proud in keeping it simple and honest for our customers. Purity Kimotho is a Business Scholar and a Doctoral Student, with a master’s in business administration. And over 19 years in the media,…
PERIS WANJIRU KARANJA -CEO–Emeralds Pillars Developers and relators

PERIS WANJIRU KARANJA -CEO–Emeralds Pillars Developers and relators

Peris Wanjiru Karanja is the CEO of Emeralds Pillars Developers and Realtors, a multifaceted entrepreneur with ventures spanning real estate, construction, insurance, painting, the beauty industry, and farming. As a budding Kenyan politician and a volunteer in prison ministry, Peris is also a staunch Christian Adventist dedicated to making a positive impact on her community. With a Certificate in Business Management from MKU, PAD Certification from NITA, and a recent Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation Bootcamp certificate, Peris brings a broad skill set in negotiation, marketing, insurance, and painting. Her diverse expertise includes experience in site supervision, biodigester installation, and chaplaincy…
NJOKI KIBATHI -CEO  RIFLO INDUSTRIES

NJOKI KIBATHI -CEO RIFLO INDUSTRIES

When I joined Riflo Industries over a decade ago, I was tasked with the daunting challenge of building the wastewater division of the family business. As the pioneers of the Bio-digester system in East Africa, I can dare say the journey has been successful as evidenced by the popularity of the affordable wastewater system in East Africa now. I have led the successful propelling of this unknown technology to be the leading wastewater system of choice amongst new homeowners in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. As the new CEO of Riflo Industries my new challenge is to steer our different businesses…
NAOMI WAITHERA -FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER- PRECIOUS PIGGERY FARM

NAOMI WAITHERA -FOUNDER AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER- PRECIOUS PIGGERY FARM

Founded in 2014, Precious Piggery Farm is a Small Medium Enterprise run by Naomi Waithera Kamau as the founder and Chief Executive Officer. The farm is in Gatundu-North Subcounty, Kiambu Kenya. The farm was officially registered under the Kenya business registration process in 2021 and has expanded rapidly. The core activity of the farm is the rearing of pigs for sale in the meat processing industry with the biggest client being Farmers Choice Kenya Limited. The farm also engages in the selling of breeders for start-ups and established farmers who seek improvement of their breeds. the business set off with…
MIRIAM KAMAU -DIRECTOR-KENYA CAST PRODUCTS LTD

MIRIAM KAMAU -DIRECTOR-KENYA CAST PRODUCTS LTD

Stepping into the role of CEO at Kenya Cast Products, I carry a legacy of leadership that demands excellence and innovation. With my extensive background in marketing and strategic growth, I am well-equipped to propel the company to new heights. My passion to the industry and dedication to brand development are evident, and these qualities are crucial for fostering meaningful connections and driving the company forward. My expertise in crafting and implementing marketing strategies are invaluable in navigating the competitive landscape of the sanitation sector. By leveraging my experience and forging strategic partnerships, I am poised to enhance the company’s…
MISWALEH ZINGIZI -FOUNDER OF KAYA NUTS

MISWALEH ZINGIZI -FOUNDER OF KAYA NUTS

Miswaleh Zingizi is a passionate social entrepreneur and a seasoned media and communication specialist with 22 years of experience in communication and media. A motivated leader with strong passion for community empowerment, Miswaleh is the founder of Kaya Nuts – a social for-profit enterprise that empowers local cashew growing communities in coastal Kenya. Her dream is to see economic and environmental transformation of these communities, with high poverty levels. Miswaleh Zingizi & Mwamlole Warrakah come from led to a poverty-stricken village where all this dream began, after meeting a group of women and girls working hard to remove cashew from…
MILLICENT KABUI -Founder Cerium Chemicals

MILLICENT KABUI -Founder Cerium Chemicals

We are a customer-oriented company focused on delivering raw material solutions to the food, personal care and home care industries. Cerium Chemicals strive to provide a competitive edge in innovation and sustainable business initiatives by providing these industries with value-added raw materials and unmatched customer service. We combine high-quality products, in-depth expertise, and comprehensive services to bring exclusive ingredients, and share product and concept trends tailored to individual needs. The daily focus is to continuously enhance our understanding of the market in order to distribute a range of products that will enrich the lives of our customers in line with…
MARYANNE KARANJA  –  oliVE & BASIL KE

MARYANNE KARANJA  –  oliVE & BASIL KE

Maryanne Karanja, the visionary behind Olive & Basil KE, combines her passion for food with a strong commitment to environmental stewardship. Her background in law gave her firsthand experience with issues surrounding climate change, especially through her work with climate refugees and her involvement in impactful environmental initiatives. Her tenure with Just One Tree, a top 100 global social enterprise, further honed her drive for sustainable development and influenced her mission to create a business that unites plant-based food with environmental consciousness. Maryanne's deep expertise in the food industry also equips her to craft wholesome, innovative meals that satisfy diverse…