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Our People

One foundation. Clear responsibilities. A shared duty of stewardship.

Institutions endure when responsibility is clear and the people entrusted with it can exercise sound judgement. At Kingdom, foundation ownership, Group oversight and company management serve distinct purposes within one holding company structure.

Kingdom Foundation anchors the ownership of the Group, representing one family and a purpose that reaches beyond any one generation. Continuity is valuable only when accompanied by discipline: capital must be used wisely, responsibilities must be understood and trust must be earned through conduct.

The holding company allocates capital, appoints leadership and sets expectations. Operations sit within companies, special purpose vehicles and affiliates. Their management teams remain close to customers, while their boards carry the oversight appropriate to each entity. A shared name does not erase separate duties or the interests of partners.

Diversification gives us more than one avenue for useful enterprise. It does not make every opportunity suitable. Across energy, food, property, financial services and our other interests, each business must justify its own capital, management needs and risks. We prefer substance to spectacle, resilience to haste and progress that leaves the next owner a stronger institution.

Kingdom Foundation

One foundation representing one family.

The Foundation is the ownership anchor, not a substitute for the judgement of boards or the work of executives. Its place in the structure connects continuity of purpose with the Group's responsibility to allocate capital and steward its interests. Individual Foundation appointments are not presented here without confirmed names and responsibilities.

Foundation

Ownership continuity and purpose.

Group leadership

Capital allocation, direction and accountability.

Company boards and teams

Entity oversight and execution close to the business.

Our Group Leadership

One team brings together board and executive responsibilities. Two positions await appointment.

Portrait of Sialo Kimiring, Founder, Group President and CEO, Kingdom Group Holding leadership

Sialo Kimiring

Founder, Group President & Chief Executive Officer

Sialo Kimiring is the Founder, Group President & CEO of Kingdom Group Holding Limited. He leads the Group's strategic direction, capital allocation, governance, and portfolio stewardship, and represents Kingdom Group to founders, institutional partners, family offices, governments, and multilateral institutions across Africa and the global markets the Group serves.

"We are stewards of patient capital. Our mandate is to build enduring institutions, govern them with discipline, and compound prosperity for our partners, our communities, and the next generation of African and global enterprise."

Sialo Kimiring · Founder, Group President & CEO, Kingdom Group Holding Limited
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One Team

Group Leadership Team

Kingdom Group Holding operates through its investee companies and affiliates. One leadership structure brings together executive leadership and independent non executive directors responsible for strategy, capital allocation, governance and long term stewardship. Vacant positions remain visible until appointments are published.

Portrait of Sialo Kimiring, Founder, Group President & Chief Executive Officer, Kingdom Group Holding leadership
Leadership · 01Confirmed · 01 Jun 2026

Sialo Kimiring

Founder, Group President & Chief Executive Officer

Sialo Kimiring is the Founder, Group President and Chief Executive Officer of Kingdom Group Holding. He leads the Group's long term strategy, capital allocation, governance and portfolio stewardship across its businesses, investment platforms and strategic interests. As Group President, Sialo shapes the Group's investment direction, builds institutional relationships and ensures that capital is deployed with discipline across sectors and geographies. He represents Kingdom Group in its principal relationships with investors, financial institutions, governments, family offices, strategic partners and development institutions. His approach is anchored in patient ownership, institution building and the conviction that capital should create enduring enterprise value while contributing meaningfully to economic development. He also provides strategic oversight to the Group's principal investment and operating businesses, with a particular focus on long term ownership, African growth opportunities and businesses capable of operating at institutional scale.

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Professional Background

  • Founder of Kingdom Group Holding
  • Multi sector group builder across Africa
  • Long term, owner operator philosophy
Group strategyCapital allocationPortfolio stewardshipStrategic partnershipsInstitutional relationsLong term ownershipAfrica investment strategy
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Leadership · 02Confirmed · 01 Jun 2026

Jacqueline Omusi

Group Chief Investment Officer

CPA(K) · MCom International Business Management · BCom · Strathmore University

Jacqueline Omusi is Group Chief Investment Officer of Kingdom Group Holding and leads the Group's investment evaluation, underwriting and portfolio oversight. She brings more than fifteen years of experience across private equity, corporate finance and institutional finance, with particular expertise in investment analysis, financial management, due diligence, transaction structuring and post investment monitoring. Jacqueline previously held senior finance responsibilities at Fanisi Capital, an East African private equity investor focused on growth businesses, and has served in senior institutional finance leadership roles. Her experience gives her a strong understanding of both investment underwriting and the operating realities of portfolio companies. At Kingdom Group, Jacqueline strengthens investment discipline across origination, screening, due diligence, valuation, transaction structuring, Investment Committee submissions and portfolio monitoring. She works closely with the Group President, the Chief Financial Officer, operating executives and external advisers to ensure that every investment decision is commercially sound, financially disciplined and aligned with the Group's long term ownership philosophy.

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Professional Background

  • Certified Public Accountant, CPA(K)
  • 15+ years across PE & corporate finance
  • Former finance lead, Fanisi Capital
  • MCom & BCom, Strathmore University
Investment originationDue diligenceFinancial analysisValuationTransaction structuringInvestment CommitteePortfolio monitoringPrivate equity
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Leadership · 03Confirmed · 01 Jun 2026

Pam Esquivel

Group Chief Financial Officer

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Pam Esquivel is Group Chief Financial Officer of Kingdom Group Holding and leads the Group's financial strategy, capital planning, financial controls and investor readiness agenda. A Certified Public Accountant and experienced finance adviser, Pam has worked across financial restructuring, fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, cash flow management and operational finance transformation. Her experience spans real estate, manufacturing, renewable energy, distribution and technology, giving her a broad perspective on finance in both operating companies and investment led organisations. At Kingdom Group, Pam is responsible for financial planning, treasury oversight, capital strategy, financial reporting, performance intelligence and preparing portfolio companies for growth, transactions and external investment. She works closely with the Group President, the Chief Investment Officer and business leadership on major financing decisions, transaction preparation and financial governance.

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Professional Background

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Capital strategy & investor readiness
  • M&A, fundraising & restructuring
  • Cross sector finance transformation
Capital strategyTreasuryFinancial planningInvestor readinessM&AFundraisingCash flow managementFinancial transformation
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Leadership · 04Confirmed · 01 Jun 2026

Faith Cheruiyot

Group Company Secretary & Head of Corporate Services

Faith Cheruiyot is Group Company Secretary and Head of Corporate Services at Kingdom Group Holding. She supports the Group President, the Board and executive leadership in maintaining effective governance structures, corporate records and board processes across the Group and its portfolio companies. Her mandate includes board and committee administration, governance frameworks, delegation matrices, statutory records and the coordination of the corporate services that support the wider organisation. Faith also contributes to executive and board support, HR administration, procurement coordination, onboarding and corporate events. Her role is central to ensuring that Kingdom Group's governance architecture remains disciplined, documented and consistent as the Group expands across businesses and jurisdictions.

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Corporate governanceBoard administrationCompany secretarialCorporate recordsDelegation frameworksHR administrationCorporate services
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Leadership · 05Confirmed · 16 Oct 2026

Rizwana Ameer Meea

Independent Non Executive Director & Senior Adviser, Sovereign Relations, International Structuring & Governance

Barrister, England & Wales · Member of the Mauritian Bar · Former Legal Officer, Financial Intelligence Unit

Rizwana Ameer Meea serves as an Independent Non Executive Director and Senior Adviser to Kingdom Group Holding on sovereign relations, international structuring and governance. She brings more than two decades of experience across international financial services, legal practice, global business, fiduciary structures and corporate governance. A barrister admitted in England and Wales and a member of the Mauritian Bar, Rizwana has extensive experience in establishing, administering and governing cross border structures and international business arrangements. Earlier in her career she served as a Legal Officer at the Financial Intelligence Unit, gaining exposure to regulatory, legal and financial crime matters. She has also contributed to professional bodies and international forums within the fiduciary and trust sector. At Kingdom Group her role is non executive and advisory. She provides an independent perspective on governance, sovereign and institutional relationships, international structuring and complex cross border matters.

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Professional Background

  • Barrister, England & Wales
  • Member of the Mauritian Bar
  • Former Legal Officer, Financial Intelligence Unit
GovernanceInternational structuringSovereign relationsCross border transactionsFinancial services lawInstitutional advisory
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Leadership · 06Confirmed · 16 Oct 2026

Riad Aubdool

Independent Non Executive Director & Senior Adviser, Investment Governance & Financial Structures

FCCA · Chartered MCSI · Registered Professional Accountant · Registered Public Accountant · Member, Mauritius Institute of Directors

Riad Aubdool serves as an Independent Non Executive Director and Senior Adviser to Kingdom Group Holding on investment governance and financial structures. He brings more than three decades of experience across audit, fund administration, investment structures, accounting, taxation, governance and financial services. His career includes nine years with PwC and extensive senior leadership within the Mauritius fund administration industry, with executive responsibilities across investment vehicles, collective investment schemes and regulated financial structures. Riad has served as a director of investment managers, advisers and numerous listed and unlisted investment vehicles, giving him substantial experience of investment governance and board oversight. At Kingdom Group he provides independent scrutiny of capital structures, investment vehicles, financial governance and major transaction architecture. His role is deliberately non executive and advisory, bringing institutional financial depth without becoming part of the Group's day to day management.

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Professional Background

  • FCCA
  • Chartered MCSI
  • Registered Professional Accountant
  • Registered Public Accountant
  • Member, Mauritius Institute of Directors
Investment governanceFinancial structuresFund architectureAuditBoard oversightTaxCapital structuresRisk oversight
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Leadership · 07Confirmed · 16 Oct 2026

Dennis Oduor

Group COO

BSc Civil Engineering, University of Nairobi; CPA(K), Strathmore University.

Eng. Dennis Oduor serves as Group Chief Operating Officer of Kingdom Group Holding, responsible for operational oversight, business performance and coordination across Group companies. A civil engineer with more than thirty years of experience across engineering, construction and property management, he brings a rare combination of technical judgement and financial discipline to the Group. He previously served as Property Manager at KCB, where he gained deep experience in facilities and asset management. His background in building and stewarding physical assets supports the Group as it develops enduring businesses in real estate, infrastructure and industry.

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Professional Background

  • 30+ years in engineering, construction and property management
  • Property Manager, KCB
  • Civil engineer and Certified Public Accountant
Operational oversightBusiness performanceCoordination across Group companiesAsset and facilities management
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Leadership · 08Confirmed · 16 Oct 2026

Cate Simba

Group Head of Communication

Diploma in Sales and Marketing, Wisemen College; Certificate in Call Centre Management, Wisemen College; Certificate in Hotel Industry Familiarisation, Sarova Hotels.

Cate Simba serves as Group Head of Communication at Kingdom Group Holding, where she stewards the Group voice and its relationships with partners, employees and the wider community. She brings more than twenty five years of experience in sales, marketing and client service across East Africa. Earlier in her career she served as Sales and Marketing Manager at Direct Marketing Communication and as Unit Manager at Mediplus Services, where her responsibilities spanned business and operations management, proposals and field reporting, event management, promotions and medical insurance cover. She has recruited and trained sales and marketing teams and developed managers and supervisors, experience she now applies to consistent representation and thoughtful engagement across Group companies.

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Professional Background

  • 25+ years in sales, marketing and client service
  • Sales and Marketing Manager, Direct Marketing Communication
  • Unit Manager, Mediplus Services
  • Team recruitment, training and leadership development
Corporate communicationStakeholder engagementGroup reputationBusiness development
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