Geoffrey Otieno

Board Chairman

Biography

Geoffrey Otieno is an International Strategy and Business Development Consultant working for Enreal Limited, a company he founded eight years ago in Nairobi, Kenya. Prior to fully engaging at Enreal, he was at Sproxil East Africa Limited as Country Director, prior to that, a Director of Nokia Corporation looking after various African countries. Mr Otieno has also worked for Microsoft Corporation and Eastman Kodak Corporation in various roles across many countries in the world.

He has conducted research on strategies that manufacturers use to fight counterfeits and will soon publish his findings. Mr. Otieno earned his undergraduate degree in Commerce (Business Administration) from the University of Nairobi, an MBA from Strathmore Business School, and a Certificate in French from Alliance Francaise, Nairobi. He is currently pursuing his PhD in Strategy. Mr Otieno is fluent in English, French and Swahili.

Apart from Enreal Limited, Mr Otieno also volunteers as a coach on bidnetwork to help SMEs grow their businesses. Mr Otieno has served on several boards in various companies in Kenya. He is a family man with a wife and four children. He loves soccer and chess.