Vision

To be distinguished as a reliable and innovative
pan-African financial services leader

Mission

To provide flexible and innovative solutions that reflect the real needs and aspirations of clients and their families.

Core Values

  • — Integrity
  • — Professionalism
  • — Reliability
  • — Accountability
  • — Excellence

Customer Value Proposition

  • — Personalized
  • — Simple
  • — Convenience
  • — Transparency
  • — Innovation

Strong & Diverse Board

Vishal Patel

🇰🇪 Board Chair

Vishal is a seasoned executive with a remarkable track record spanning over 27 years in Technology, Group Strategy, Service Delivery, and directorship roles. He possesses a visionary mindset, driving the establishment and leadership of a dynamic and forward-thinking customer-centric technology-based enterprise that enhances human productivity in office environments. He is the Group Managing Director of Copy Cat Ltd, where he provides strategic oversight. He is also the Board Chair at Mayfair Insurance Company. In addition to his corporate achievements, he has also been Chairman of the Cerebral Palsy Foundation.

Anjay Patel

🇬🇧 Director

Anjay possesses extensive professional background spanning over 32 years, with notable expertise in audit of manufacturing, financial services, advertising, and retail sectors. He has held directorship roles in six prominent companies, demonstrating his exceptional leadership capabilities throughout his career, and has also made significant contributions as the Chairman of the Cerebral Palsy Foundation in Mombasa. Anjay is a Fellow Chartered Accountant, further affirming his exceptional professional standing. Anjay is the Managing Director Nomura Insurance Brokers Limited.

Bernard Mbai

🇰🇪 Director

Bernard is a highly accomplished advocate with extensive expertise in legal matters with a career spanning four decades. He possesses a wealth of experience with comprehensive understanding of legal practice in Kenya and the region and is a registered member of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK). Bernard is the Managing Partner of Mbai Waweru Associates. Bernard has made significant contributions to the legal landscape as a valued member of the law study committee at the criminal investigation department with his contributions playing a pivotal role in shaping and amending various acts and bills in Kenya.

Andrea Kenneth

🇰🇪 Director

Andrea has extensive experience in the insurance sector having worked with various insurance companies in Kenya and globally, including Neon Syndicate in the specialist Lloyd’s insurance market. Andrea is the Regional Coordination Manager at Mayfair Insurance Company Limited. Andrea holds directorship and trusteeship in various companies where have valuable contribution has led to growth and outstanding performance.

Dr. Darshan Chandaria

🇰🇪 Director

Darshan is the Group CEO & a Shareholder of Chandaria Group. One of the region's leading manufacturer and distributor of consumer goods. Darshan has extensive experience in business leadership and has won many accolades including Young Business Leader of the Year 2016 in the ALL-AFRICA Business Leaders Awards by CNBC & Forbes Africa, recipient of GEC Excellence Award in 2016 for putting Chandaria Industries on the global map of success and competitiveness, nominated for Young CEO of the Year for 3 consecutive years 2017, 2018 & 2019 at the Africa CEO Forum Awards in Geneva among many other awards. Darshan holds an undergraduate Business Management degree from Cardiff University in the UK and is a fellow of the Senior Executive Program from Harvard Business School. He has been at the helm of Chandaria Group for over 5 years, successfully leading the firm through regional growth and diversification.

Joshua Chiira

🇰🇪 Director

Joshua has great knowledge and experience in the insurance industry, with experience spanning two decades. Throughout his career, he has assumed several distinguished leadership roles. Joshua is the Managing Director of Mayfair Insurance Company Limited. Joshua is an Associate of Certified Insurance Institute (ACII) London. His certifications span across multiple regions, including South Africa, Botswana, the UK, Zimbabwe, India, Bahrain, and Kenya, further attesting to his comprehensive knowledge and international perspective.

Felistus Karanja

🇰🇪 CEO & Managing Director

Felistus possesses extensive expertise in business leadership, strategy development & implementation, operational excellence and workforce optimization. Felistus has nearly two decades of experience in the financial services sector, notably in the Capital Markets. Felistus is a certified accountant and is a member of ICPAK. Felistus holds directorship in various companies. Felistus aspires to foster an investing culture among East African population.

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