WCD-KENYA CHAPTER

WCD Foundation is the only Global membership organisation and community of Women Corporate Directors. The Kenya Chapter was formed in Feb 2015

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To dive into the hard conversations, learn how to get to the table (#WomenonBoard) and be an impactful leader, join WCD Kenya today. https://t.co/pqyewu2Cnt

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Our Co-Chair and an Associate Director @KPMGEastAfrica, Rose Mbugua gives the closing remarks at the @WCD_Kenya forum.

Thank you all for joining us this morning. We invite you to join WCD Kenya today: https://t.co/jzaTjcBRd8

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Every person has a unique genius, and it is our responsibility as leaders to identify and nurture that talent. By working together, we can create a better world and make a meaningful impact on society.
- Benson Ndung'u, CEO and Senior Partner
@KPMGEastAfrica

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As leaders, it is essential to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels comfortable speaking up and raising concerns. - Rita Kavashe, Managing Director, Isuzu East Africa |
@IsuzuKenya

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As @WomenCorpDirs's Global Lead Sponsor, this morning we are hosting a breakfast forum in collaboration with @WCD_Kenya themed 'Step up to step back: A leader's perspective to inspiring inclusion'.

#Inclusion #Diversity #WCD

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Currently ongoing at the @WCD_Kenya breakfast forum: Panel session moderated by Mercy Achola, Founder of Value Connect Behavioural Consultant

Panellists:
- Benson Ndung'u, CEO and Senior Partner
@KPMGEastAfrica
- Rita Kavashe, Managing Director, Isuzu East Africa | @IsuzuKenya

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"An #inclusive leader establishes an environment where everyone on the team feels that they belong. Each person feels welcome, safe, and valued for who they are and what they bring to the team." - Mercy Achola, Founder of Value Connect Behavioural Consultant

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Mercy Achola, Founder of Value Connect Behavioural Consultant gives the keynote address on the importance of inclusive leadership.

Cc: @KPMGEastAfrica

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Our Chair, Rose Mambo, gives the welcome remarks on sets the scene for the discussion at the @WCD_Kenya breakfast forum.

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This morning, @WCD_Kenya is hosting a breakfast forum themed 'Step up to step back: A leader's perspective to inspiring inclusion' at ABC Place in Nairobi. We look forward to the engaging discussions ahead.
#WCD #Inclusion

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Please look out for our upcoming events aimed at promoting this agenda.

Together, let's amplify our voices, inspire inclusion, and accelerate progress!

#IWD2024 #InspireInclusion

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Happy International Women's Day 2024.

Today, the Women Corporate Directors (WCD) celebrates the contributions and achievements made towards gender parity and inclusion.

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WCD is committed to inspiring inclusion and accelerating progress by investing in women in leadership through empowering and equipping women with skills to effectively serve on boards, increasing women’s representation and inspiring visionary boards worldwide.

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ESG needs to be front and center of the board agenda and should not be delegated to a function. It needs to be an executive leadership agenda. - Herta Von Stiegel #ESG #Sustainability

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We cannot do it on our own. If we can work together and share ideas, huge changes will come. - Dune Thorne, Chief Strategy Officer - @BrownAdvisory

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On #sustainability challenges, Karina Funk noted that since we are all part of the problem, we all need to be part of the solution. We can add opportunities to be more creative and add capital to the long-term targets. #ESG

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There is a lot of information out there - gain the knowledge and just start where you are. The opportunities are enormous and there is enough for everyone in the value chain. - Chemutai Murgor, CFO @StanChartKE

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Currently ongoing: Fireside chat moderated by Herta Von Stiegel, Founder & Chair - Ariya Capital
Panellists:
- Bernard Amukah, Partner @KPMGEastAfrica
- Chemutai Murgor, CFO @StanChartKE
- Dune Thorne, Chief Strategy Officer @BrownAdvisory
- Karina Funk, Partner @BrownAdvisory

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Companies on a #sustainability transformation journey need strong board leadership and members with adequate sustainability literacy.
Our keynote speaker this morning, Geoffrey Odundo
Chief Executive Officer @NSE_PLC, makes a presentation on ESG disclosure guidelines. #ESG

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As sustainability and ESG issues, as well as their associated opportunities and risks, become more and more relevant, corporate governance needs to embed sustainability and ESG into decision-making and long-term growth strategies. - Benson Ndungu, @KPMGEastAfrica Senior Partner

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Our Co-Chair and an Associate Director @KPMGEastAfrica, Rose Mbugua gives the welcome remarks at the ongoing @WCD_Kenya ESG & Sustainable Finance breakfast forum.