Joan Kariuki
Joan is an accomplished professional with a wealth of experience spanning over 13 years in the fields of Finance, Accounting, and Operations Management. Throughout her career, she has successfully led teams in strategic development, financial and risk management, corporate and project finance, as well as financial modelling and analysis across diverse locations such as Kenya, Uganda, and Turkey.
Joan holds a Bachelor of Arts degree and an MBA in Finance from the University of Nairobi. She is also a registered Certified Public Accountant of Kenya. Beyond her professional pursuits, Joan is deeply committed to the empowerment of women and youth. Her dedication is exemplified by her voluntary engagement, where she lends her valuable skills and expertise to organizations such as the Maktabas Foundation and ImpactHER.
Through these initiatives, she actively contributes to initiatives that uplift and support marginalized individuals, promoting inclusivity and social progress. Joan also exhibits a deep fascination with the real estate and construction sectors, positioning herself as a driven and aspiring entrepreneur within this realm. During her leisure time, Joan finds solace and relaxation in her enthusiasm for Formula One racing. Additionally, she indulges in the simple pleasure of embarking on long drives and is an avid reader.