MEET THE TEAM
The founding team consists of:
Nasreen Ali 🇰🇪
Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Nasreen holds a Global Executive Leadership Certificate from Dartmouth College-USA, a Bachelors Degree (Hons) in Business Management from University of Sunderland, UK and an Advanced Diploma in Business and Law from Edith Cowan University, Australia. She is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Innovation, Leadership and Management with University of York, UK.
Nasreen has built considerable experience in social-entrepreneurship and business development. Her mission is to give disadvantaged women a voice through business growth and help them be ambassadors of advocacy issues affecting women, youth and their communities. Nasreen’s work has been recognized and won several awards both locally and internationally.
Nasreen is a Mandela Washington Fellow (U.S Department of State), Go Global Africa Champion (UK Government’s Department of Culture, Media and Sport), Alibaba eFounders Fellow (Alibaba Group & UNCTAD) and Tech By Her Fellow (MEST Africa and Make-IT in Africa, Ghana).
Nasreen is in charge of partner acquisition, marketing, product development, and implementing company strategy.
Natasha Sohrab 🇰🇪
Co-Founder and Chief Financial Officer
Natasha has a background in Banking and finance with qualifications in Association Of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) from Jaffery’s Institute of Professional Studies, Kenya, Certificate in Banking from Kenya Institute of Bankers and Certificates in Relationship Management, Professional Selling and Marketing Planning from Marketing Society of Kenya.
Natasha has experience starting and running a Marketing, Branding and Events Company that has had the opportunity to work with some high profile clients including Office of the first Lady of Republic of Kenya, Kenyatta Trust founded by The President of The Republic of Kenya, Al Dahra Holdings; A multi-national company owned by the Royal Family in Abu Dhabi, Commercial Bank of Africa (CBA Group), Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) etc
She is in charge of financial planning, reporting and our capital structure. She also playS a big role in developing the training curriculums.
Imran Khodabaksh 🇰🇪
Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer
Imran holds an MBA (Master of Business Administration) from University of Chester (UK) as well as undergraduate qualifications in Business Management, Finance, Banking, Accounting and Information Technology. Professionally, he is a qualified Project Manager, with PRINCE2 certification.
Imran has a wealth of experience in all areas of business operations and has worked in diverse organisations across three continents; Europe, Africa and the US. He has a real passion for excellent service and always strives to put customers at the forefront of his mind. He has worked on several successful projects and managed teams internationally.
Imran oversees the business operations and ensures the company has effective operational procedures. He is also responsible for project planning and building the technology roadmap for the company. He is currently based in London, UK and will manage partnerships in that region.
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Afrikapu Ltd
Phone:
+254 (0) 722532222
+254 (0) 753 532222
Email:
hello@afrikapu.com