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JOHN KUNYIHA NJORO

JOHN KUNYIHA NJORO

Nairobi

Summary

An astute Finance, Administration and Governance professional experienced in driving attainment of programme-specific and organizational objectives through formulation and implementation of corporate strategies, growth plans, as well as financial management and operational policies. Professional experience includes serving as the Managing Director of Rewot Africa Communications Ltd., Chief Finance Officer (CFO) with Wanderjoy Party World Limited; and General Manager at Ibangua Investments Co. Ltd among other roles. Adept at designing and implementing organizational governance frameworks; redefining organizational visions, missions and corporate values; preparing budgets and revenue forecasts; performance management through the setting and tracking of KPIs; aligning Financial management, Human Resources (HR) and administration functions with organizational strategic direction; as well as ensuring compliance with legal provisions.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Managing Director

Rewot Africa Communications Ltd.
5 2022 - Current
  • Provided strategic leadership to the organization's Board and management teams
  • Guided strategy formulation and review sessions, reviewed performance evaluation against milestones, managed stakeholder relations, and ensured compliance with laws and regulations.

Co-founder

Rewot Ciro Limited
03.2022 - Current
  • Led a team of professionals to successfully launch new product lines, expanding the company''s market share.
  • Grew the customer base through targeted outreach and networking events.
  • Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to improve product offerings.
  • Increased company revenue by developing and implementing innovative marketing strategies.
  • Oversaw talent acquisition efforts, building a diverse team of skilled professionals who contributed significantly to the company''s success.

Chief Finance Officer

Wanderjoy Party World Limited
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Guided the company's operational, financial, and investment decisions
  • Reviewed operating costs and pricing strategies, ensured liquidity and availability of funds, and ensured compliance with taxation and statutory requirements.

General Manager

Ibangua Investments Co. Ltd
06.2017 - 12.2021
  • Drove business growth and profitability
  • Led strategy formulation, execution, and review
  • Identified and pursued business opportunities, set and tracked performance targets, and managed human resources and customer relations.

Assistant Depot Manager

Ibangua Investments Co. Ltd
02.2016 - 06.2017
  • Implemented innovative initiatives to improve service delivery and increase market share
  • Analyzed business model and processes, worked with departmental heads to increase efficiency, and managed logistics and customer service functions.

Supervisor

Soko Letu Ltd
09.2015 - 02.2016
  • Promoted small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
  • Prepared payments, managed financial transaction records, and prepared bank reconciliation statements.

Fellow

Education

MBA. Finance -

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
Current -

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
01.2010 - 04.2015

Entrepreneurship

E4Impact Accelerator Cohort 4
Karen Nairobi
08.2024

Organizational Leadership

Emerging Leaders Foundation
Nairobi Kenya
10.2022

Skills

Providing strategic oversight and leadership

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Milestones

  • Managing Director, Rewot Africa Communications Ltd., Nairobi, Kenya, 05/2022, Present, Provided strategic leadership to the organization’s Board and management teams. Served as the Secretary to the Board, guided strategy formulation and review sessions, reviewed performance evaluation against the milestones, managed stakeholder relations, and ensured compliance with laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
  • Chief Finance Officer, Wanderjoy Party World Limited, Nairobi, Kenya, 12/2021, 03/2022, Guided the company’s operational, financial, and investment decisions. Reviewed operating costs and pricing strategies, ensured profitability, reduced financial risks, managed liquidity and funds availability, and ensured compliance with taxation, statutory, and related requirements.
  • General Manager, Ibangua Investments Co. Ltd, Nyeri, Kenya, 06/2017, 12/2021, Drove business growth and profitability. Led strategy formulation, execution, and review. Identified and pursued business opportunities, developed growth strategies, set and tracked performance targets, and managed human resources and customer relations.
  • Assistant Depot Manager, Ibangua Investments Co. Ltd, 02/2016, 06/2017, Implemented innovative initiatives to improve service delivery and increase market share. Analyzed business model and processes, worked with departmental heads to increase efficiency, and managed logistics and customer service functions.
  • Supervisor, Soko Letu Ltd, 09/2015, 02/2016, Promoted small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Prepared payment to medical services providers, posted staff variables and journal entries, prepared bank reconciliation statements, and managed financial transaction records.

References

  • Henry Mwangi, Human Resource Manager, Wanderjoy Party World Ltd., (+254) 729 562432
  • Antony Kinyua, Business Development Manager, Kenya Breweries Ltd., (+254) 701 255 513
  • Derrick Simiyu, Director Operations, Rewot Africa Communications Ltd., (+254) 723 041470

Timeline

MBA. Finance -

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
Current -

Co-founder

Rewot Ciro Limited
03.2022 - Current

Chief Finance Officer

Wanderjoy Party World Limited
12.2021 - 03.2022

General Manager

Ibangua Investments Co. Ltd
06.2017 - 12.2021

Assistant Depot Manager

Ibangua Investments Co. Ltd
02.2016 - 06.2017

Supervisor

Soko Letu Ltd
09.2015 - 02.2016

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
01.2010 - 04.2015

Managing Director

Rewot Africa Communications Ltd.
5 2022 - Current

Fellow

Entrepreneurship

E4Impact Accelerator Cohort 4

Organizational Leadership

Emerging Leaders Foundation
JOHN KUNYIHA NJORO