Day 1 of The Big Baraza: Game Changers Edition was nothing short of amazing! We kicked off the day with a great opening speech by the SNDBX CEO Joram Mwinamo and Board Chair Philip Odera. This was followed by a powerful keynote address by Wandia Gichuru, CEO of Vivo , setting the tone for the day with her inspiring address on leadership, innovation, and resilience in business. We then had the following panel discussions: 📊 Tech and Business Efficiency: A discussion on harnessing innovation and technology for financial success with insights from Nicholas Koros (Pochipay), Tesh Mbaabu (chpter. ), and Mary Mwangi (Data Integrated Limited (DIL)). Moderated by Kennon Mbae, the panel explored how tech is transforming financial efficiency. 🚀 Unlocking Business Success with Technology and Knowledge: Experts Frankline Okata (Safaricom PLC) and Sachin Verma (TextBook Centre), moderated by Bernard M. Wambugu, shared strategies and opportunities for leveraging tech to unlock business potential. 💼 Empowering Small Businesses Panel: Brad Magrath (AHL Ventures), Pam M. (HEVA Fund), and Peter Fry (Kua Ventures) discussed how small businesses can tap into banking and finance for success. Faustina Ning'a (WYLDE International) expertly moderated the conversation. 📑 Policy and Regulatory Session: Gregor Pannike, LL.M., MBA (Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA)), Susan Njeru (KRA(KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY)), and Gift Kori (NSE), moderated by Christopher Odongo, explored how creating a conducive environment can foster innovation and economic growth. 🚚 Optimizing Logistics Panel: Moses Nderitu (BasiGo), Naomi Mutinda (TREASURED SCENTS), and Justus Kirigua (PTG Travel ) shared how tech and social media are driving logistics efficiency. The panel was moderated by Charity Mwanzia. We then broke into masterclasses that were just as insightful. Day 1 was packed with valuable lessons and actionable insights—stay tuned for more from Day 2! #BigBaraza #GameChangers #BusinessInnovation #TechInBusiness #SMEsuccess #Leadership #LogisticsEfficiency
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