Caroline Kagendo Githinji

Caroline Kagendo Githinji is a pan-African business strategist and brand leader whose career sits at the intersection of commercial rigour and social impact. She is currently the Group Chief Marketing & Communications Officer at ForAfrika—an Africa-founded and led impact organisation spanning humanitarian, development and social enterprise—she is building the MarCom function across multiple African markets. Her earlier career spans senior strategy, brand and marketing roles at Ogilvy, GREY, Standard Chartered, and Colgate-Palmolive, giving her a grounded perspective on what it takes for cause-led work to move both audiences and business outcomes. She is also the Founder at Nkemi Consulting and sits on the board of the Kenya Community Development Foundation.