In celebration of 30 years of excellence in publishing, Business Monthly EA highlights, in addition to the Top 25, three outstanding CEOs of the Year, each representing a decade.
Under Stella’s direction, in close collaboration with the NCBA Group team, the transition has been seamless, laying a strong foundation for future growth.
With three decades of experience across academia, research, and leadership in Kenya, Liberia, and the United States (US), Prof. Ntarangwi has cultivated a leadership style grounded in human-centric values.
Reporting to the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) for Africa, Ruth is responsible for driving financial strategy across a region known for its complex and dynamic business environment.
At her FD role, she is supporting over 40 markets in Africa where Diageo does not have a physical presence. This role has deepened her appreciation for Africa’s rich cultural tapestry and untapped market potential.
“Capwell Industries has always been at the forefront of innovation in the food industry. Starting with a single milling factory, we have expanded our product line to over 30 nutritious offerings, including maize flour, rice, wheat flour, porridge, pulses, spaghetti, ready-to-drink beverages, and biscuits.”
“If someone were to tell me a glass ceiling was standing in my way, I would open a window, fly out and continue to soar.” This spirit of determination is distinctively embodied by Agnes Kalekye, a visionary media leader whose journey exemplifies the boundless potential women bring to the helm.
As Founder and CEO of Craft Silicon, Kamal has consistently demonstrated visionary leadership by harnessing technology to solve Africa’s financial challenges. His journey began with the creation of banking software tailored for microfinance institutions and mobile money platforms that bridge the gap for the unbanked.
Meshack Joram epitomises effective leadership in corporate governance. His unwavering commitment to fostering ethical practices and enhancing community welfare inspires a new generation of leaders, affirming his status as an exemplary figure in the field.
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