Meet the Boss: Zweli Manyathi, CE of personal and business banking Africa, Standard Bank Published by Kate Douglas on 8 October 2013 From his start as a messenger to CE at Standard Bank, Zweli Manyathi knows about determination and hard work.
Meet the Boss: Gina Din-Kariuki, founder and chairwoman, GDCC Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 7 October 2013 Kenya’s Gina Din-Kariuki on growing a successful business and taking time out to enjoy life.
Meet the Boss: Hakeem Ogunniran, managing director, UPDC (Nigeria) Published by Kate Douglas on 1 October 2013 “The majority of Nigerians are good people, entrepreneurs who are hardworking and wanting to make a success out of life.”
Meet the Boss: Holden Marshall, managing director, Resilient Africa Published by Kate Douglas on 10 September 2013 “I don’t take things personally – if they work, they work, if they don’t, they don’t.”
Meet the Boss: Kura Chihota, CEO, Ascendant Property Fund Published by Kate Douglas on 6 September 2013 “Do what you can with what you have, where you are.”
Meet the Boss: Edward Kirathe, CEO, Acorn Group Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 30 August 2013 “Inspiring people is important because to achieve success you can’t do it alone.”
Meet the Boss: Eddah Gachukia, founder, Riara Group of Schools Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 27 August 2013 “I think idleness is the largest enemy of youth in Africa.”
Meet the Boss: Richard Malcolm, south and east African regional VP, Western Union Published by Kate Douglas on 13 August 2013 “Approach anything and everything with an attitude of energy and enthusiasm.”
Meet the Boss: Pete Muraya, CEO, Suraya Property Group Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 7 August 2013 Pete Muraya, a successful Kenyan property developer, answers our questions.
Meet the Boss: Saidi Juma, Mayor of Bujumbura, Burundi Published by Kate Douglas on 30 July 2013 “In the job of being a mayor, there are many challenges, which can make us work through the night.”
Meet the Boss: Danie Steyn, GM, Intel East Africa Published by Dinfin Mulupi on 22 July 2013 “I believe you need to assume responsibility when you see an opportunity and not wait for people to give you the opportunities.”
Meet the Boss: Andrew McLachlan, VP, business development Africa, Carlson Rezidor Published by Kate Douglas on 12 July 2013 “I never give up and never ever surrender.”
Meet the Boss: Rebecca Enonchong, CEO, AppsTech Published by Kate Douglas on 26 June 2013 “Success is not linear; you will experience ups and downs. Humility helps keep it all in perspective.”
Meet the Boss: João Figueiredo, CEO, Único Bank Published by Kate Douglas on 25 June 2013 “I never go to sleep before I have answered every single email I received during the day.”