“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.
“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.
Pollock’s career trajectory has been far from linear. As he acknowledges, “Where you start is not necessarily where you are going to end up.” His willingness to embrace new opportunities and absorb lessons along the way has been key to his success.
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.
As CFO, Orge’s roles and responsibilities are diverse. From handling tax issues to pricing new menus and negotiating with suppliers for mutual benefit, she thrives on the varied challenges her role presents.
Brenntag, a global market leader in chemical distribution, operates in a high-stakes industry where precision and operational efficiency are crucial.
Her journey in finance began after completing her Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Business Administration from USIU-Africa (USIU-A) in 2000. Eager to deepen her expertise, Theresa pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Finance and Strategy at Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business in Washington DC USA, graduating in 2005.
Gladys currently serves as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Africa Trade and Investment Development Insurance (ATIDI), a multilateral insurer that plays a critical role in enabling trade and investment across Africa.
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.
As Regional CFO, Angela has demonstrated an exceptional ability to navigate the complexities of leading a multi-jurisdictional team. She is responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, balance sheet management, and regulatory compliance across East African markets, including Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and Tanzania.
Currently, as Director of Business Finance at Oracle Africa, Dolly is at the heart of Oracle’s financial strategy across Africa, working closely with the Oracle Africa Vice President to ensure that the company continues to position value to its Africa customers while maintaining its financial health.
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