Keynote Speakers and Panelists During this year’s Entrepreneurs Boot Camp

This year’s Entrepreneurs Boot Camp (EBC), which is set to kick off from November 17th to 20th at the Voyager Beach Hotel in Mombasa will be one of its kind. This is because there is a lot that awaits all those who will be participating.

EBC is a three-day event for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to achieve massive growth within their organizations. The boot camp brings together a dynamic program featuring renowned entrepreneurs, business experts and thought leaders who share actionable information and proven strategies on all facets of growing companies.

EBC is a key source of business contacts, deal flow, and knowledge. You will learn how to out-learn and outthink the competition in the fields of leadership, strategy, marketing, sales, operations, and finance. What’s more? You get to enjoy the opportunity to network and have fun experiencing what
Kenya has to offer in terms of tourism.

EBC is created for:

• Those who are hungry for progress.
• Those who thirst for knowledge.
• Those who ache for excellence.
• Those who’ve been in growth mode.
• Those who have a glimpse of the top and it’s looking lonely up there.

There will also be keynote speakers and panelists who have been invited to grace the occasion and they include the following:

NAOMI KAMAU- PRODUCER

Naomi Kamau has cut a niche for herself as Kenya’s leading television Producer/ script writer. Many a programme on TV we have watched and loved, but have never wondered where the wonderful stories originate from. Her goal is to always share experiences and entertain audiences. Naomi Kamau has written Family Dramas; High School Drama; Intrigue, and even
children drama. She has also won the hearts of many through a magazine show called Shamba Shape up in which she was the host and of which she won a Kalasha award for.

Some notable productions that Naomi Kamau has written are:

Reflections – a family drama that aired on KBC Television

Heart and Soul – a drama produced by Blue Sky Productions for the United Nations

Makutano Junction – a drama with intrigue and community education themes

Heartbeat FM – a drama produced by Blue Sky for Kenya Breweries

Tahidi High – a high school drama expressing relevant issues in school from the eye of the
student

Mother-‐In-‐Law – a middle class, family drama based around a mother-‐in-‐law who gets between
her son and his wife.

Machachari – a children’s’ drama, starring children, who go through adventures, solve
community problems and break the class barrier.

Shamba Shape Up-‐ a magazine show that helps farmers learn techniques on farming.

Naomi Kamau is a force to reckon with in the Kenyan entertainment industry. One recent online article called her the ‘iron lady’ of the Kenyan entertainment industry-‐ with several projects in the works this lady shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon

WINNIE NGUMI

Managing Director of Space and Style Ltd

Winnie Ngumi is the Managing Director of Space and Style Ltd, a Kenyan company that has been in operation since 2002. After graduating with a Bachelors of Architecture in 2000, Winnie started the company that has since grown to be at the forefront of supply of specialized building solutions in the region.

Her passion for architecture has pushed Winnie to work towards transforming the male-dominated industry. Her efforts paid off when she got recognition from AAK QS chapter for her role as a woman spearheading change in the construction industry in Kenya. Some of her other achievements include; the Golden Tile awarded in 2009 after her company sold the first one million tiles — an achievement only four other distributors globally had achieved. Winnie was also recognized for pioneering a training programme for roofing installers that has seen more than1,500 fundis being certified countrywide.