Jennifer Riria

Jennifer Riria
Born
NationalityKenyan
Alma materUniversity of Dar es Salaam
(Bachelor of Arts in Education)
University of Leeds
(Master of Arts)
Kenyatta University
(Doctor of Philosophy)
Occupation(s)Businesswoman, academic
Years active1991 — present
Known forMicrofinance banking, women's empowerment efforts[1]
TitleGroup Chief Executive Officer of Kenya Women Holding Group

Jennifer Riria, is a Kenyan businesswoman, corporate executive, banker, and academic who serves as the group chief executive officer of Kenya Women Holding Group, a microfinance, banking and insurance group serving nearly one million mostly rural Kenyan women.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ a b c Melanie Hawken (12 January 2012). "Dr Jennifer Riria: The start up story of an inspiring entrepreneur who has transformed the lives of millions of Kenyan women". Lionessesofafrica.com. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  2. ^ Kahongeh, James (18 January 2018). "Riria: There is no worrying crisis among boys". Daily Nation. Nairobi. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  3. ^ Murathe, Eunice (2 March 2018). "KWFT offshoot to empower women ahead of 2022 elections". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  4. ^ Silah, Barry (5 April 2016). "Raring women to roar – meet Dr Jennifer Riria". Nairobi: Mediamaxnetwork.co.ke. Retrieved 8 March 2018.