Kenya

Angella Kwamboka Mecha is a social entrepreneur who owns Castreal Agency, a public relations and marketing company. Castreal Agency provides PR, marketing, advertising, event planning, management, and research services to corporate and consumer goods companies. It also trains and mentors young people through talent management and job placement. Angella Kwamboka Mecha has experience in radio… read more »

Kathryne Maundu is a Senior Manager in the Company Secretarial and Registration Services Department at Deloitte Limited. She has over 11 years’ of consulting experience guiding local and multinational companies and their boards in discharging their statutory and Corporate Governance mandate. She has worked in the East African Countries of Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania, and… read more »

Esther Koimett joined the Board of Safaricom on 24 May 2005. She previously served on the Board between 11 April, 2001 and 5 September, 2002. She holds Bachelor of Commerce and MBA degrees from the University of Nairobi and is currently the Investment Secretary in the Treasury. Esther Koimett has also served as Permanent Secretary… read more »

Bob Collymore is the CEO of Safaricom Limited, a position held since 1st November 2010. Previously he has worked in the UK, Japan, and South Africa in a number of senior executive roles in Marketing, Purchasing, Retail, Governance and Corporate Affairs.  He has more than 30 years of commercial experience working in senior executive roles… read more »

Nicholas Nganga age 75 joined the Board of Safaricom Ltd on 6 May, 2004 and was elected Chairman on 16 January, 2007. He is a holder of a BA degree from Makerere University and served as Permanent Secretary in the Ministries of Finance, Foreign Affairs and Health. Nicholas Nganga has been extensively involved in the… read more »

Michael Joseph age 67 joined the board on 8 September 2008. Michael is employed by Vodafone Group Services Limited as the Director of Mobile Money. Michael Joseph is also Vodafone’s Strategic Advisor appointed to the Boards of Vodacom Group South Africa, Vodacom Tanzania, Vodacom Mozambique and Safaricom Limited in Kenya. Previously, Michael was the CEO… read more »

Carol Kinya Mburugu has seven years’ experience in constitutional and human rights legal practice. Currently, Carol Kinya Mburugu is a trial lawyer at Kenya Revenue Authority, where she focuses on ensuring the Public Body, while discharging its mandate, adheres to fair administrative action, national values, and principles of governance as provided in the Kenyan Constitution…. read more »

Sicily Kanyuru Mburu has over five years’ experience in public health. Sicily Kanyuru Mburu served as a medical doctor within the Ministry of Health, and participated in USAID-led capacity-building projects as part of health-systems strengthening in HIV/Aids and maternal-child care. At a global level, she worked at UNAIDS’ headquarters, assisting in completing scenario reports with… read more »

Asha Mbula Shaaban is an environmentalist with over four years’ experience in environmental management and advocacy, community training and mobilization, policy tracking, and analysis. She is currently in charge of the Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) advocacy in a program that is being undertaken in Athi Basin, Kenya. She’s built the capacity of over 10,000… read more »

Daniel Kanyambu Mbonzo has over five years’ experience in public-private partnerships in managed health care. Currently, Daniel is the relationship manager at First Assurance, the insurance arm of the Barclays Africa Group. Daniel has successfully piloted successfully his brainchild, H.E.A.R.T (Health Evaluation Awareness Review and Treatment), a program aimed at achieving complete body wellness. Daniel… read more »