Kenya Leaders - MarcoPolis Your local business media with a global reach Fri, 04 Apr 2025 14:27:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Dave Okech: Innovator, Visionary, and Leader in Sustainable Aquaculture /dave-okech-innovator-visionary-and-leader-in-sustainable-aquaculture.htm Thu, 09 Jan 2025 12:51:39 +0000 /?p=190517 Dave Okech, a Kenyan-born fish farmer, entrepreneur, and mathematician, is a name synonymous with innovation and ambition. As the Founder and CEO of AquaRech Ltd, Dave has transformed Kenya’s aquaculture landscape, championing sustainability, community empowerment, and cutting-edge solutions that elevate the livelihoods of small and medium-sized fish farmers. Transforming Food Systems for Community Impact Dave’s ...

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]]> Nicholas Sadron: At the Helm of East Africa’s Premier Self-Storage Company, Storage Central Kenya /nicholas-sadron-at-the-helm-of-east-africas-premier-self-storage-company-storage-central-kenya.htm Sun, 27 Oct 2024 21:40:50 +0000 /?p=190159 Nicholas I. Sadron, a French/American business leader, that has carved out an impressive career as a strategist, investor, and entrepreneur. He currently serves as the Chairman, COO, and a key owner of Storage Central, a rapidly growing self-storage company based in Nairobi, Kenya. Since 2017, Sadron has been at the helm of the company, which ...

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]]> Gerardo Segura: Leading East Africa’s First Self-Storage Company, Storage Central Kenya /gerardo-segura-leading-east-africas-first-self-storage-company-storage-central-kenya.htm Thu, 01 Aug 2024 11:17:08 +0000 /?p=189795 Gerardo Segura is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in both self-storage development and corporate finance. His career spans over 17 years in the self-storage industry and more than two decades in handling corporate finance transactions for a diverse clientele across Europe and Latin America. Gerardo’s academic journey began with a Bachelor’s Degree in Political ...

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]]> Executive Profile: Rakesh Rao, Group CEO of Leading Paint Company Crown Paints Kenya PLC /executive-profile-rakesh-rao-group-ceo-of-leading-paint-company-crown-paints-kenya-plc.htm Wed, 15 Jun 2022 07:16:35 +0000 /executive-profile-rakesh-rao-group-ceo-of-leading-paint-company-crown-paints-kenya-plc.htm Rakesh Rao is an award-winning business executive credited with delivering high-impact leadership and next-level business performance. Over the last 15 years, he has matured Crown Paints PLC into an NSE-listed and industry-leading brand operating across four countries in East Africa.

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]]> Top 10 Leaders in Kenya /top-10-leaders-in-kenya.htm Mon, 12 Sep 2016 13:59:43 +0000 /top-10-leaders-in-kenya.htm Marcopolis ranked the top 10 leaders in Kenya. The ranking is based on each individual's net worth and includes businessmen and investors, as well as politicians. Bhimji Depar Shah is No. 1 and Naushad Merali, at No. 2, is the second richest person in the country, followed by Uhuru Kenyatta, the current President of Kenya.

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]]> SK Macharia /sk-macharia.htm Fri, 09 Sep 2016 17:03:11 +0000 /sk-macharia.htm Net Worth: $150 Million - Media mogul SK Macharia is one of the richest men in Kenya. He owns numerous stations including: Citizen TV, Kiss, Radio Jambo, Ramogi, Muuga, Chamgei, Iinooro, Bahari and Wimwaro. His net worth is estimated at $150 million.

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]]> James Mwangi /james-mwangi.htm Fri, 09 Sep 2016 17:01:45 +0000 /james-mwangi.htm Net Worth: $170 Million - James Mwangi is an accountant, banker, businessman and entrepreneur. He is Group Managing Director and Group CEO of Equity Bank, the largest bank in the region in terms of market capitalization, profitability and customer base.

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]]> Raila Odinga /raila-odinga.htm Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:59:57 +0000 /raila-odinga.htm Net Worth: $250 Million - Raila Odinga is a Kenyan politician, popularly known as “Agwambo� (the mysterious one), who was Prime Minister of Kenya from 2008 to 2013. He is among the richest men in Kenya and his net worth is estimated at $250 million.

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]]> Manu Chandaria /manu-chandaria.htm Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:58:21 +0000 /manu-chandaria.htm Net Worth: $270 Million - Manu Chandaria is a Kenyan businessman of Indian descent born in Nairobi in 1929. He is Chairman and CEO of the Comcraft Group of Companies, a billion dollar enterprise acting in the mechanical and industrial engineering segment.

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]]> Peter Munga /peter-munga.htm Fri, 09 Sep 2016 16:56:11 +0000 /peter-munga.htm Net Worth: $280 Million - Peter Munga is Group Chairman of the Equity Bank Group, the largest bank in the region in terms of market capitalization, profitability and customer base, with operations in Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda and Tanzania.

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