A Certified Public Accountant (K) with a Master of Business Administration from Leicester University, Mrs Muthoni Kuria is Founder and Chairman of Mobikash Africa Ltd, a regional mobile commerce company.
She left the Banking industry in 2009 having held positions of Managing Director in Southern Credit Bank, Executive Director and Chief Accountant, Senator Cards. She has also worked with the Insurance Industry at American Life Insurance Company as a Senior Accountant and on other assignments including Accounts Analyst at United Builders Merchants (UBM), Bristol, UK.
Other achievements include: Chairman of Kenya Credit and Debit Card Association (KCDCA) where she influenced change of policy and practice on how the Judiciary handled e-commerce transactions, influenced change in government policy to enable introduction of credit referencing which required amendment of pre-requisite laws .
She also sits on the boards of a number of other companies including Palmhouse Foundation, Mobikash Africa Ltd, Mobikash Trust, and Southern Credit Banking Corporation . She has previously served on the boards of the Kenya Institute of Bankers and Thomas Barnado Children’s Home.
Appointed to the AMREF Board in 2009.
Residence: Kenya
