Dr. Peter Mathuki is the current Secretary General of the East African Community. He was appointed with effect from 25^th April, 2021. Before his appointment to the EAC, READ MORE…

Marvin McHellon Jr. is Market President Producer for Truist in North Texas. He oversees the McKinney, TX market. Marvin joined BB&T, now Truist in 2012 through READ MORE…

Sheryl Pinckney-Maas is the CEO and Founder of Guardian Zone, LLC, a technology company in Colleyville, Texas that is a leading provider of crowd-sourced security solutions. Sheryl launched an innovative security mobile app and software READ MORE…

Elsa Juko-McDowell, Uganda native, has a passion for people and business and joined the East Africa Chamber of Commerce in 2015. The EACC is a dynamic organization that promotes trade and investments between READ MORE…

Dean Allen was born in Johannesburg, South Africa where he lived for 20 years before immigrating to the United States at the end of 1999. Having grown up in a family who owned their own business Dean saw first-hand how READ MORE…

Laban Opande is a Kenyan-American lawyer with over 25 years of leadership, management and executive experience in a unique and vast array of fields including law, business, technology, science,  READ MORE…

Hempstone Maroria is a serial entrepreneur, innovator, and experienced professional in fintech, mobile payments, eCommerce, and disruptive technologies with skills in software product and platform design and development. READ MORE…

John Oshodi is the CEO of Vox Technologies in Richardson, Texas. Founded in November 1997, Vox Technologies, a Relevant Technologies Corporation, has grown into a leading provider of industrial computing, automation, and READ MORE…

Brandon is a Managing Partner of Brilliant Silver. He has a background in asset management in multifamily properties. Brandon’s real estate journey has taken him from residential into commercial real estate READ MORE…

Edward Sebirumbi is a U.S. based Real Estate investor. He is the founding partner of Brilliant Silver Investments which is a grassroots real estate investment company. READ MORE…

A fintech entrepreneur, public finance and governance specialist with a technical background and specialization in fiscal and financial issues. Previously, a public-sector specialist at the World Bank; READ MORE…

David Muthiani –Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE); Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR); Certified Home Marketing Specialist (CHMS); Military Relocation Professional (MRP); Seller Representative David’s 21 years of global READ MORE…

Richard is the founder and CEO of The Present House Hospitality Group, a global company focused on developing “Minority Loved Brands” in the food and luxury vacation space across READ MORE….

CT’s background includes over 20 years of executive experience leading cross-functional leadership teams, indirect and direct sales teams, strategic planning and execution in diverse markets. READ MORE…

Senator Abdulkadir M. Haji is the current Senator for Garissa County. He was first elected to Parliament in 2021 through a by election after the demise of his father, the late Hon. Senator Yusuf Haji, EGH, MP. READ MORE…

Lydiah’s banking career spans for nearly 27 years, having started her career in banking in 1994.  She has held several positions at different Financial Institutions, from Teller, Customer Service, Branch Manager/VP to Business Banking and Commercial Banking VP.  Lydiah joined Business and Commercial Banking in 2002 and has worked for several financial institutions in both Tennessee and Texas.  Lydiah graduated with honors from university of Memphis in 2002 with a Finance degree and an MBA with honors in 2005.  She is multi-lingual and speaks 5 languages.  She is a member of National Association of Women Business Owners and National Black MBA Association.  Lydiah is also a published spiritual empowerment writer and public speaker.  Her passion is to make a difference for businesses and individual’s by providing tailored banking solutions to diverse businesses. 

Dr. Ivan Edwards (DO, FAAPMR, FRSA) is a physician with over fourteen years of experience in medicine, rehabilitation and pain management. He holds a doctorate in Medicine from Glendale’s Midwestern University, with READ MORE….

Dr. Sam Bore is a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S) in the state of Texas specializing in counseling with individuals, couples, families, and teenagers. Dr. Bore holds a Ph.D. in Counseling with a specialization in child/adolescent and READ MORE…

 Founder and CEO of Universal Toll Tag, Inc (Unytag), a tech startup looking to disrupt the toll road fee payments industry and ease daily toll road, READ MORE…

Senator John Kinyua Nderitu was born in 1974 in Laikipia County, Kenya. He studied Botany and Chemistry at the University of Nairobi and is currently pursuing a Bachelors of Law in the same University. Prior to getting into politics, he was READ MORE…

President and Founder Books for Development, a Houston area non-profit dedicated to building libraries in developing countries (2011-date). Through Books for Development and a predecessor project at Chapelwood United Methodist Church, READ MORE…

Oswell Binha, The Chairperson CEO African Roundtable board of governors, is the Promoter and Chief Executive of Orac Systems. Oswell Participates in several SADC and African Union READ MORE…

Dr. Robert W. Chiuri, Phd is Managing of Global Standards Resources & Institute (USA) a company involved in certifications, manufacturing quality audits and management consulting having worked for many international READ MORE…

Hon. Fatuma Adan Dullo, C.B.S, is a third-term Member of Parliament (MP), the current elected Senator for Isiolo County as well as the Minority Whip of the 13th Senate of the Republic of Kenya. READ MORE…

 Africa Liaison and Small Business Center Senior Coordinator (dual roles) for the City of Dallas. Before coming to work for the city, Regina was Senior Business Planning Manager for Hewlett Packard, a Fortune 100 company. In her current role, READ MORE…