{"id":49670,"date":"2026-05-26T14:53:25","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/?p=49670"},"modified":"2026-05-26T14:53:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:53:25","slug":"sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"
  • <\/span><\/li>
  • <\/span><\/li>
  • <\/span><\/li>
  • <\/span><\/li>
  • <\/span><\/li>
  • <\/span><\/li>
  • <\/span><\/li>
  • <\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>

    Last evening, the Strathmore Business School community came together for the highly anticipated 2nd Edition of the SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable, held in partnership with KCB Bank Group and Mastercard. The event convened distinguished alumni, industry leaders, and partners for an evening of thought-provoking conversations centered on the theme Transforming Africa<\/em>.<\/p>\n

    The roundtable provided a dynamic platform for reflection on leadership, purpose, and the role individuals and institutions must play in shaping Africa\u2019s future. Through engaging discussions and shared experiences, participants explored what it means to lead in a rapidly evolving world and how collective action can drive meaningful and sustainable transformation across the continent.<\/p>\n

    \n

    One of the evening\u2019s most memorable reflections was inspired by the story of the hummingbird, a powerful metaphor reminding leaders that change begins with the willingness to do one thing more. While others may stand by and watch challenges unfold, true leadership lies in stepping forward and contributing, however small the action may seem.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

    The story underscored a critical leadership lesson: transformation is not always driven by grand gestures or sweeping interventions alone. Rather, it is often built through consistent acts of service, courage, responsibility, and a commitment to making a difference where one can. The conversations challenged participants to recognize that every contribution matters and that collective impact is only possible when individuals choose to play their part.<\/p>\n

    As discussions on leadership and purpose unfolded throughout the evening, the event served as a timely reminder that everyone has an opportunity to contribute toward building a better society. Much like the hummingbird in the story, leaders are called upon to take initiative, act intentionally, and inspire change through action.<\/p>\n

    The colourful evening culminated in the official launch of the Alumni Travel Card, described as \u201ca small card with a big story.\u201d The launch symbolized not only innovation and enhanced alumni engagement, but also the continued commitment to creating meaningful value and lifelong connections within the SBS alumni community.<\/p>\n

    The 2nd Edition of the SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable once again reaffirmed the power of dialogue, collaboration, and purposeful leadership in advancing conversations that matter for Africa\u2019s transformation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":49676,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[167],"class_list":["post-49670","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-alumni"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nSBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa - Strathmore University Business School<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"fr_FR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Strathmore University Business School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-05-26T11:53:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"675\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Juliet Hinga\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"\u00c9crit par\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Juliet Hinga\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Juliet Hinga\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ef65175d48e8c61e0454cc7b137a849d\"},\"headline\":\"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-26T11:53:25+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":1735,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/05\\\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp\",\"keywords\":[\"alumni\"],\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/\",\"name\":\"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa - Strathmore University Business School\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/05\\\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-26T11:53:25+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ef65175d48e8c61e0454cc7b137a849d\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/05\\\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/05\\\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":675},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/\",\"name\":\"Strathmore University Business School\",\"description\":\"Developing Great African Leaders\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ef65175d48e8c61e0454cc7b137a849d\",\"name\":\"Juliet Hinga\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"fr-FR\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/03\\\/juliet-hinga-profile-150x150.png\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/03\\\/juliet-hinga-profile-150x150.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/03\\\/juliet-hinga-profile-150x150.png\",\"caption\":\"Juliet Hinga\"},\"gender\":\"Male\",\"knowsLanguage\":[\"English\",\"Kiswahili\"],\"jobTitle\":\"Cimmunications Manager\",\"worksFor\":\"Strathmore University Business School\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/fr\\\/author\\\/juliet-hinga\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa - Strathmore University Business School","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/","og_locale":"fr_FR","og_type":"article","og_title":"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa","og_url":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/","og_site_name":"Strathmore University Business School","article_published_time":"2026-05-26T11:53:25+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":675,"url":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"Juliet Hinga","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"\u00c9crit par":"Juliet Hinga","Dur\u00e9e de lecture estim\u00e9e":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/"},"author":{"name":"Juliet Hinga","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/#\/schema\/person\/ef65175d48e8c61e0454cc7b137a849d"},"headline":"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa","datePublished":"2026-05-26T11:53:25+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/"},"wordCount":1735,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp","keywords":["alumni"],"articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"fr-FR"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/","url":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/","name":"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa - Strathmore University Business School","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp","datePublished":"2026-05-26T11:53:25+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/#\/schema\/person\/ef65175d48e8c61e0454cc7b137a849d"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"fr-FR","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/SBS-Class-Presidents-Rountable-web6.webp","width":1200,"height":675},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/sbs-alumni-presidents-roundtable-sparks-conversations-on-transforming-africa\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"SBS Alumni Presidents\u2019 Roundtable Sparks Conversations on Transforming Africa"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/#website","url":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/","name":"\u00c9cole de commerce de l'universit\u00e9 de Strathmore","description":"Former de grands leaders africains","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"fr-FR"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/#\/schema\/person\/ef65175d48e8c61e0454cc7b137a849d","name":"Juliet Hinga","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"fr-FR","@id":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/juliet-hinga-profile-150x150.png","url":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/juliet-hinga-profile-150x150.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/juliet-hinga-profile-150x150.png","caption":"Juliet Hinga"},"gender":"Male","knowsLanguage":["English","Kiswahili"],"jobTitle":"Cimmunications Manager","worksFor":"Strathmore University Business School","url":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/author\/juliet-hinga\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49670"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49679,"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49670\/revisions\/49679"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49670"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49670"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49670"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}