Category: Corporate Governance

The Top 20 C-Suite Leaders Shaping the Future of Business in 2027

“Working for UBA has expanded the way I see both Africa and the role of communications,” Catherine says. “You quickly realise that there is no single African audience. Every market has its own nuances, but there are also powerful aspirations that connect us. The discipline is in protecting what the brand stands for while finding the cultural and commercial relevance that makes it meaningful in each market.”

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The Top 20 C-Suite Leaders Shaping the Future of Business in 2027

“Working for UBA has expanded the way I see both Africa and the role of communications,” Catherine says. “You quickly realise that there is no single African audience. Every market has its own nuances, but there are also powerful aspirations that connect us. The discipline is in protecting what the brand stands for while finding the cultural and commercial relevance that makes it meaningful in each market.”

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Top 25 Financial Services Brands Redefining Consumer Experience in 2026

Under the leadership of Dr. Peter Ndegwa, Safaricom has continued to deliver strong financial performance, with revenue reaching Kshs 113.8 billion in HY26, reflecting a 10.6% growth. This performance is driven by widespread adoption of its services and their relevance in day-to-day life across the country.

Top 25 Storytellers Driving Corporate Brand Narratives 2026

Faith has been my compass through it all. The deep-rooted knowledge that all things would work together for my good as long as I was focusing on His purpose for me. I held fast to this promise through uncertainty and challenges that at the time felt insurmountable. My faith reminded me that leadership is also about humility; acknowledging that while hard work is essential, some outcomes are guided by a higher power.

Top 25 Storytellers Driving Corporate Brand Narratives 2026

Further speaking to her trailblazing record, Mimi was previously featured by this magazine as one of the Top 25 most influential Women in Marketing – 2022, as well as being named as one of the Standard Newspaper’s Eve Women to watch – 2023. In 2022, an internal communications campaign she led at BAT East & Southern Africa received the Internal Communications Campaign of the Year award from the Public Relations Association of Kenya (PRSK).

Top 25 Storytellers Driving Corporate Brand Narratives 2026

Transitioning from agency Media Manager to General Manager at Adsite was one of the boldest steps and career jumps in my career. It has allowed me to pursue my passion for outdoor advertising in its purest form; bringing brands to life through visibility that moves people, influences decisions, and shapes culture. Leading an organisation that has been part of Kenya’s advertising fabric for 50 years in itself is both an honour and a privilege. My focus has been to modernize and, in some cases, re-booting the processes, elevate standards and practices, drive digital adoption, and strengthen the integrity of the entire outdoor ecosystem.

Top 25 Storytellers Driving Corporate Brand Narratives 2026

Her passion for heritage guided her to lead a landmark publication, ICDC @60 Anniversary Book, Nurturing Kenya’s Economic Growth: the untold story of ICDC preserving decades of institutional history and documenting Kenya’s development journey with honesty and depth. It became a powerful record of national economic evolution.