Personal bio
LLM Georgetown | LLB UoN
Over 30 years’ experience in commerce including multiple sector corporate finance advisory in East Africa’s private and public equity capital markets. Co-founder of First Africa Capital, a pan-African corporate finance advisory business which she and her colleagues eventually sold to Standard Chartered Bank, where she then worked as head of the Bank’s EA corporate finance advisory business. Retuned to the law and co-founded The Restore ADR Centre, a Mediation and Arbitration services provider.
Senior Adviser (EA) to a South African based Infrastructure fund manager where she chairs the boards of directors of its investee companies in Kenya. Also EA Advisor to South Africa’s largest privately owned insurance company, which has several insurance entity investments across-Africa. Greatly enriched in commerce as a Non-Executive Director of large NSE listed companies, covering several sectors including FMCG, Banking and Air Transport and also as a Board Chair in the Pensions sector and as a Fund Trustee in the Private Wealth Management sector in Kenya.
Part of the Kenya Vision 2030 development team and subsequently of the Capital Markets Master Plan development team, a flagship Vision 2030 project aimed at deepening Kenya’s capital markets.