50 MOST INFLUENTIAL MEN IN KENYA 2025

The 50 Most Influential Men in Kenya 2025 Gala Awards Dinner is an elegant and inspiring evening dedicated to honoring the remarkable men shaping Kenya’s present and future. From innovators and entrepreneurs to leaders in public service, media, health, education, and beyond, this prestigious event celebrates women whose influence drives progress, uplifts communities, and redefines leadership across the nation.

Set against the backdrop of a high-level gala dinner, the night will feature keynote addresses, powerful storytelling, and the formal recognition. It is not only a moment of celebration but a space for connection—bringing together dignitaries, industry leaders, influencers, and changemakers under one roof.

Join us for a night of elegance, excellence, and empowerment as we shine a light on Kenya’s most impactful men in 2025.

Here is the full list of the 50 Most Influential men In kenya 2025;

BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP & FINANCIAL SERVICES

1. Anthony Mwangi HSC – Founder/CEO, Visible Industries
2. Jay Walemba – CEO, Jay CVs
3. Ashish Sharma – CEO, Serena Hotels
4. Martin Ndungu – CEO, AMG Realtors
5. Abdullahi Bulle – CEO, Nuria Book Store
6. Andrew Braden – CEO, The Kenya Wall Street
7. Joe Alando – General Manager, Optiven Group
8. Kenneth Mbae – Managing Director, Centum Real Estate
9. Mark Steve – Business Dev’t Manager, Spot on Vacation
10. Derek Bbanga – CEO, Public Image Africa
11. Stanclaus Agacho – Growth Strategist | Founder, One Million Nation
12. Duncan Njue – Partnerships Director, PanAfrican Agency Network

YOUTH

1. Elvis Warutumo – Digital Marketer | Content Strategist
2. Fikirini Jacobs – Principal Secretary, Youth Affairs & Creative Economy
3. Omar Kibulanga – Swahili Filmmaker
4. Eli Mwenda – Digital Creator

LEADERSHIP & GOVERANCE

1. Okiya Omatatah – Senator, Busia County
2. Phelix Jalang’o – MP, Langata Constituency
3. George Gibore – Secretary General, Kenya Union of Clinical Officers
4. Davji Bhimji Atellah – Secretary General, KMPDU
5. Phillip Dalmas – Chairman, Institute of Human Resource Management
6. Mohamed Daghar – Principal Secretary, Transport
7. Hussein Mohamed – President, Football Kenya Federation
8. Manoj Shah, EBS – Chairman M.P. Shah Hospital
9. Gideon Mung’aro – Governor, Kilifi County
10. Mohamed S Kassam – Group Chairman, Prideinn Group

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT, ACADEMIA, LAW

1. Yusuf Saleh – HR & People’s Expert
2. Francis Kangure, PhD – Global HR & Boards System Advisor
3. Mathangani Muya – IHRM Kenya Council Member| Career & Leadership Coach

MEDIA, PR & COMMUNICATIONS

1. Mwalimu Mbaruk – Media personality, Radio 47
2. Philip Karanja – Moderator, Becoming CEO
3. Robert Ndungu – Founder & MD, Kenyans.co.ke
4. Seth Olale – Reporter/Producer, Royal Media Services
5. Rashid Abdallah – Director, Jiffy Pictures
6. Georgie Ndirangu – Global Moderator & Visual Storyteller

COMMUNITY SERVICE & SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

1. Mustafa Y. Ali – Secretary General, Arigatou International Kenya
2. Hussein Khalid – Human Rights Activist | CEO, Vocal Africa
3. Irungu Houston – ED, Amnesty International
4. Peter Nduati – Founder, Peter Nduati Foundation/Chairman, True Blaq Group

SCIENCE, MEDICINE & TECHNOLOGY – MEDICINE

1. Munene Pheneas – CEO, Phindor
2. Samwel Irungu – MD, Pathcare
3. Roy Bore – CEO, Health X Africa
4. Elly Savatia – CEO and Cofounder, Signvrse
5. Osman Varwani – MD, Innovu Group
6. Albert Mandela – Executive Director, Luton Hospital
7. Vincent Hongo – CEO, Chiromo Hospital Group
8. Patrick Lukusa – Director Odoo Kenya

SPORTS

1. Sabastian Sawe – Marathon Champion
2. Omar Aboud – Captain, Harambee Stars
3. Herman Humwa – Kenya Rugby Sevens Player