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  • Timeline

  • About me

    ๐ŸŽฏCEO RETRAK ๐Ÿ”นRetail and Trade Expert ๐Ÿ”นPolicy Expert ๐Ÿ”นPassionate in Retail & Trade Development ๐ŸŽฏExperienced Board Chair & Director: ๐Ÿ”นKEPSA Council ๐Ÿ”นKEPRO Board ๐Ÿ”นAfrica Retail Academy Council ๐Ÿ”นICREP Chair

  • Education

    • Kianda girls school

      1981 - 1984
      Kcse

    • Kenyatta university

      1987 - 1990
      Bachelor's degree business studies and economics

      Activities and Societies: Varsity swimming team, Varsity Squash team, Varsity Cheer leading team. A flexible and innovative course which brings together research-led teaching from Accounting, Business, Economics, Finance, Politics and Sociology into a focused core of subjects which would give you knowledge and insight into the business world.

  • Experience

    • Jimcab services limited

      Dec 2010 - Sept 2013

      ๐‰๐จ๐› ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐโ— Responsible to strategize marketing / business / development / operations / projects and to direct the activities of the Jimcab Services Limited to ensure achievement of respective sales targets and business plans.โ— Responsible to enhance the reputation and relationship of the company with key customers and accounts in order to further the divisionโ€™s business interests.โ— Responsible to manage and motivate the operations, marketing and other personnel in order to synergise their efforts to the achievement of the companyโ€™s targets / goals. Show less

      • General Manager

        Jun 2011 - Sept 2013

      • Human Resources Manager

        Dec 2010 - May 2011

    • Retail trade association of kenya

      Oct 2013 - now

      ๐Ÿ† Grew RETRAK into a ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐  ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ ๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐ž๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ฅ ๐š๐๐ฏ๐จ๐œ๐š๐œ๐ฒ ๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ข๐ฌ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง while growing its membership to ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“๐ŸŽ+ corporate member having ๐Ÿ”๐ŸŽ๐ŸŽ+ retail outlets in Kenya.๐Ÿ†Due to my impact on retail in Kenya I was selected as a ๐œ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ฅ ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฆ๐›๐ž๐ซ of the ๐€๐Ÿ๐ซ๐ข๐œ๐š ๐‘๐ž๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ฅ ๐€๐œ๐š๐๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ at ๐‹๐š๐ ๐จ๐ฌ ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐’๐œ๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฅ๐Ÿ†๐‚๐จ-๐Ÿ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐๐ž๐ซ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐œ๐ก๐š๐ข๐ซ of the Institute Certified Retail Professionals (ICREP) that seeks to professionalize the retail profession in Kenya ๐‰๐จ๐› ๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐ž๐ฐโ— Retail-trade policy lead.โ— Lead in institutionalizing retail training partnering with NITA and TVET institutions.โ— Retail stakeholder engagement: retailers in all sectors, industry regulators, government, peer associations and development agencies.โ— Represent retail at various meetings, forums and conferences locally and internationally.โ— Sit on various boards to represent the retail sector: KEPSA, KEPRO, ICREP.โ— Offering strategic and advisory services to improve productivity and overall performanceStrategy and operations consultancy.โ— General and overall administration and operations management of RETRAK. Show less

      • Chief Executive Officer

        May 2014 - now

      • Administrator

        Oct 2013 - Apr 2014

    • Kenya private sector alliance (kepsa)

      Jun 2019 - now

      • KEPSA Vice Chair Trade and Industry

        Jun 2023 - now

      • KEPSA Governing Council Member

        Jun 2019 - now

      • KEPSA Devolution Sector Vice Chair

        Jun 2019 - Jun 2023

    • Institute of certified retail professionals

      May 2021 - now
      Co-founder and chairperson

    • Lagos business school, pan-atlantic university

      Aug 2021 - now
      Advisory council member

    • Kepro kenya

      Jan 2022 - now
      Board member

    • Technoserve

      Sept 2023 - now
      Corporate advisory council

    • Delegation of german industry and commerce for eastern africa (ahk eastern africa)

      Jul 2024 - now
      Deputy member tvet advisory committee

    • National industrial training authority

      Jan 2025 - now
      Chairperson wholesale and retail sector training committee

      To work towards institutionalizing Retail as a profession

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Preparatory workshop on food loss and waste prevention in sub-saharan africa

      Global research alliance (gra), university of nairobi, sustainable development solutions network (sdsn) & thรผnen institute,
      Apr 2024

    • Planning , budgeting and financial management for advocacy projects

      Business advocacy fund
      Oct 2018

    • Preparation of policy positions

      Business advocacy fund
      Jul 2018

    • Organisational change management

      Ministry of foreign affairs of denmark
      Nov 2021

    • Green and circular economy

      Dtu - technical university of denmark
      Aug 2019

    • Public participation

      Danida fellowship centre
      Aug 2022

    • Sustainable food systems: resource efficiency, food loss and food waste

      Kรธbenhavns universitet - university of copenhagen
      Nov 2023

    • Ifc food loss and waste management training of trainers

      Ifc - international finance corporation
      Nov 2024

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Sergeant At Arms

      Issued by Rotary Club of Lavington Eco on Jul 2024
      Rotary Club of Lavington EcoAssociated with Wambui Wamwiri Mbarire MBS,

    • Sergeant At Arms Lavington Eco Club

      Issued by Rotary International on Nov 2020
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Wambui Wamwiri Mbarire MBS,

    • President

      Issued by Lavington Eco Rotary Club on Jun 2022
      Lavington Eco Rotary ClubAssociated with Wambui Wamwiri Mbarire MBS,