Mr. Jas Bedi is a seasoned leader whose business acumen has been recognized by various Governments worldwide and presidents of the Republic of Kenya. He is a Textile Graduate and has attended numerous executive business courses at the Havard Business School, IMD and IIM.
He has been tirelessly involved in developing export market opportunities in trading blocs such as EAC, COMESA, SADC, TFTA, AfCFTA, USA and the European Union.
He is the managing director, Bedi Investments Limited and the executive director, Fine Spinners Uganda Limited. He has previously served in other boards as chairman or director including Kenya Association of Manufacturers, Export Promotion Council, Export Processing Zones Authority, Federation of Kenya Employers, Kenya Private Sector Alliance, African Cotton & Textile Industries Federation, International Textile Manufacturers Federation among others.
Mr. Konje holds a Bachelor of Commerce - Marketing and Master of Science Entrepreneurship degrees. He is the Deputy Director External Trade at the State Department for Trade and currently the Acting Director of External Trade. He has formerly served as a Senior Lecturer at the Kenya Institute of Business Training and as a Commercial Attaché in Germany.
Veronica is the Director, Public Private Partnerships (PPP) at the National Treasury.
She holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from Moi university, Master’s degree in Economic policy and management from Makerere University, Uganda, Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Development and Devolved Systems from the National Institute of Rural Development, India.
She has vast experience in managing high impact public sector projects in both National and County levels of Government for over 15 years having served as a District Development Officer, a County Executive Committee for Economic Planning, Commerce and Industry in Trans-Nzoia County and as a Director, Economic Pillar at the Vision 2030 Delivery Secretariat.
Leah is the Chief State Counsel at the Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice.
She holds a Bachelor of Laws, Master of International Relations and Master of International Trade and Commercial Law.
She is an International Trade Law Expert and has represented Kenya in the COMESA-EAC-SADC, Free Trade Area negotiations as well as the Africa Continental Free Trade Area negotiations. She has over 20 years post admission experience.
Ms. Kihanya is the Managing Director of Sundales International, founder and CEO of XQUE Communications Ltd.
She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing Major from the University of Texas, USA and an MBA from United States International University.
She is a marketing consultant and brand strategist, a corporate culture and personal branding trainer and a guest lecturer at the United States International University.
Mr. Bichachi is a communication strategist. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Instrumentation and Control Engineering.
He is the founder and Managing Director of Dia Group of Companies, Dia Consult Limited and a Director of Clouds Digital, Tanzania.
Ms. Muga holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics & Sociology and a Master of Business Administration – Finance. She is a Certified Investment and Financial Analyst (CIFA) and a member of the Institute of Certified Investment and Financial Analysts (ICIFA). She also has post graduate qualifications in strategic leadership and corporate governance.
She is the General Manager at Eliud & Associates Management Consultants. She formerly worked for Cooperative Bank of Kenya.
Dr. Wilfred Marube holds a PhD in Communications Studies, Master of Arts (Linguistics) and Bachelor of Education (English and Literature). He also holds an Executive Diploma in Marketing and a Diploma in Public Relations Management.
He has previously served as Head of Public Relations and Communications at the Office of the Auditor-General from 2013 to 2020. Prior to that he was the Chief Public Relations Officer at the City Council of Nairobi from 2007 to 2013 and at the Teachers Service Commission from 1997 to 2007.
He is currently the president of the Public Relations Society of Kenya and served as the vice president from 2017 to 2019. He is a Board Member of Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management.
