Citizen’s Janet Mbugua joins global league of speakers

East Africa’s pre-eminent speaker bureau, African Speakers and Artists (AS+A) has unveiled three new signings as it builds its portfolio of East African speakers and artistes for the global market.

The latest additions to AS+A’s talent roster are Mugo Kibati, the Group CEO of Pan Africa Insurance Holdings and former Director General of the Vision 2030 secretariat, investment banker turned financial markets analyst and commentator, Aly-Khan Satchu, and celebrity television news anchor, Janet Mbugua.

Citizen TV news anchor and host Janet Mbugua

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These three prominent names join other senior business leaders and artistes from across Africa who have been signed up this year by AS+A, launched in June 2015. Other names include Erik Hersman, technologist and founder of Ushahidi and BRCK, Ashish Thakkar, founder and CEO of Mara Group, Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, founder and CEO of SoleRebels Footwear, and popular music group, Sauti Sol.

As he unveiled the latest signings, Founder and CEO of AS+A, George Issaias commented: “I’m very excited to welcome Aly Khan Satchu, Mugo Kibati and Janet Mbugua to AS+A. They represent some of the most successful, creative, and innovative personalities in their respective fields, and each have globally relevant stories to share.” 

“Our objective at AS+A is to champion local speakers and artists on the world stage. In addition to promoting the best talent from East Africa and beyond, we also connect them to global brands to provide real African insights, perspectives and entertainment for their international events and corporate campaigns. Our speakers and artists can offer unique perspectives and world class entertainment.”

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