Lulu Hassan, a prominent news anchor for Citizen TV Swahili, and filmmaker Eugene Mbugua have been recognized as two of the 50 most influential CEOs in Kenya. They join esteemed figures like Stanbic CEO Joshua Oigara and Safaricom CEO Peter Ndegwa on the prestigious list.
Their inclusion in this esteemed group was curated by Africapitol, an organization dedicated to celebrating Africa’s people and resources. The list, known as the 50 Most Influential CEOs in Kenya, is an annual publication that acknowledges the remarkable achievements of CEOs across various industries.

Eugene Mbugua, CEO of Jiff Pictures, and Lulu Hassan have been lauded for their significant contributions to their respective fields. They stand alongside other notable CEOs like Nasim Devji of Diamond Trust Bank,George Wachiuri the CEO Optiven, Perminus Wainaina of Corporate Staffing Services, and Peter Ndegwa of Safaricom.
Here is the Full List of the 50 Most Influential CEOs
- Nasim Devji – CEO Diamond Trust Bank
- Njeri Jamo – CEO Jubilee Insurance
- Perminus Wainaina – CEO Corporate Staffing Services
- Peter Ndegwa – CEO Safaricom
- Phylip Leferink – CEO Lake Turkana Windpower
- Priscilla Gathungu – CEO Java House
- Rajan Shah – CEO Capwell Industries
- Rita Kavashe – CEO Isuzu East Africa
- Sam Gichuru – CEO Nailab and Kidato School
- Stephen Gitagama – CEO Nation Media Group
- Wachira Waruru – CEO Royal Media Services
- Waithaka Gaitumia – CEO Centomony
- Wandia Gichuru – CEO Vivo Fashion Group
- Abdi Mohamed – CEO Absa Kenya
- Amaan Khalfan – CEO Goodlife Pharceuticals
- Andrew Gitau – CEO AMG Realtors
- Ashish Molhotra – CEO Airtel Kenya
- Ashok Sunny – CEO Ashok Sunny Tailor Limited
- Badra Shah – CEO Mombasa Cement
- Catherine Karimi – CEO APA Insurance
- Catherine Muraga – CEO Microsoft ADC
- Cleophas Nyagaka – CEO Fine Urban Interiors
- Darshan Chandaria – CEO Chandaria Industries
- DR Gamaliel Hassan – CEO Stima Sacco
- Dr Githinji Gitahi – CEO AMREF Healthcare
- Dr James Mwangi – CEO Equity Group
- Dr Patrick Gatonga – CEO ARR Insurance
- Dr Samuel Maina – CEO The Nairobi Womens Hospital
- Dr Toseef Din – CEO M.P. Shah Hospital
- Edward Kirathe – CEO Acron Group
- Eugene Mbugua – CEO D & R Studios
- Evelyn Ngatia – CEO Techwatt Limited
- George Wachiuri – CEO Optiven
- Gideon Muriuki – CEO Cooperative Bank
- Hasnain Noorani – CEO PrideInn Group
- Imran Osman – CEO Avenue Group
- Jayesh Saini – CEO Bliss Healthcare
- Joanne Mwangi – CEO PMS Africa Group
- John Gachora – CEO NCBA Bank
- Joram Mwinamo – CEP SNDBX
- Joseph Choge – CEO Unga Group
- Joshua Chepkwony – CEO Jamii Telecommunications
- Joshua Oigara – CEO Stanbicc Bank
- Kevin Otiende – Managing Director Calla PR
- Lulu Hassan – CEO Jiffy Pictures
- Mary Njoki – CEO Glasshouse PR
- Mercy Maluli – CEO Devine Collections
- Mohamed Abdi – CEO Skyward Express
- Mohamed Abdulle – Managing Director Dakawou Transport
- Mugo Kibati – CEO Telkom
This list showcases the diverse talent and leadership present within Kenya’s business landscape, providing inspiration and motivation for entrepreneurs and leaders alike to continue setting global standards and making impactful contributions to society.
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