Makena Muriuki

Makena Muriuki is a driven and innovative business leader with nearly two decades of experience in sales, business development, and resource mobilization. Presently serving as the Regional Sales Director for East and South Africa at Backbase, Makena has a proven track record of delivering customer-centric solutions across various sectors, including finance and telecommunications. Previously, Makena held key roles at organizations such as SAP, Oracle, and AccessKenya Group, successfully securing millions in revenue and building strategic partnerships. Makena's achievements include partnering with stakeholders to secure significant funding for high-profile events and developing impactful business cases that have driven project implementation.