James Mwangi
Chief Executive Officer at EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC
Net worth: 46 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
James Njuguna Mwangi is currently the Group CEO & Non-Independent Executive Director at Equity Group Holdings Plc.
He is also the Non-Executive Chairman at Equity Group Foundation.
Additionally, he holds positions as a Non-Executive Director at Britam Life Assurance Company (Kenya) Ltd., Equity Bank Rwanda Ltd., Equity Bank (Tanzania) Ltd., Equity Bank Southern Sudan Ltd., Finserve Africa Ltd., Equity Bank Congo SA, and Equity Bancassurance Intermediary Ltd.
He serves as the Chancellor at Meru University of Science & Technology.
In the past, Dr. Mwangi served as the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director at Equity Investment Bank Ltd.
He was also the Chairman of Kenya Vision 2030 from 2007 to 2019.
He held the position of Director-Risk Management at African Export-Import Bank.
Additionally, he was an Executive Director at Equity Bank (Kenya) Ltd.
and a Non-Executive Director at Britam Holdings Plc from 2014 to 2015.
He also served as a Non-Executive Director at Equity Bank Uganda Ltd.Dr. Mwangi obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Nairobi.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-30 | 127,809,180 ( 3.39% ) | 46 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
James Mwangi active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-04-05 |
| Equity Bank Rwanda Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Equity Group Foundation
 Equity Group Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Equity Group Foundation engages in social development services. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Chairman | - |
Finserve Africa Ltd.
 Finserve Africa Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Finserve Africa Ltd. is a subsidiary of Equity Bank Group Limited. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Finserve Africa operates Equitel, a secure and convenient platform that allows users to access their bank accounts to send money anywhere. Additionally, the Kenyan company offers Pesa Link, a service that enables Equitel subscribers to operate a 'chama' account on behalf of their members. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Equity Bank Southern Sudan Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Equity Bank Congo SA
 Equity Bank Congo SA Regional BanksFinance Equity Bank Congo SA provides banking services. The private company is based in Kinshasa, Congo, Democratic Republic of the. | Director/Board Member | - |
Equity Bank (Tanzania) Ltd.
 Equity Bank (Tanzania) Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Equity Bank Tanzania Ltd. operates as a commercial bank. The company is headquartered in Tanzania. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Meru University of Science & Technology | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Britam Life Assurance Company ( Kenya) Ltd.
 Britam Life Assurance Company ( Kenya) Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of Britam Holdings Plc, Britam Life Assurance Company (Kenya) Ltd. is a Kenyan Nairobi-based insurance company. The private company provides insurance services. The CEO of the company is Benson Irungu Wairegi. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Former positions of James Mwangi
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Training of James Mwangi
| University of Nairobi | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 3 |
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| AFRICAN EXPORT-IMPORT BANK | Finance |
| EQUITY GROUP HOLDINGS PLC | Finance |
| BRITAM HOLDINGS PLC | Finance |
| Private companies | 12 |
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Equity Bank (Kenya) Ltd.
 Equity Bank (Kenya) Ltd. Major BanksFinance Equity Bank (Kenya) Ltd. operates as a nationally chartered commercial bank. The company is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Finance |
Britam Life Assurance Company ( Kenya) Ltd.
Britam Life Assurance Company ( Kenya) Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Part of Britam Holdings Plc, Britam Life Assurance Company (Kenya) Ltd. is a Kenyan Nairobi-based insurance company. The private company provides insurance services. The CEO of the company is Benson Irungu Wairegi. | Finance |
Equity Bank Uganda Ltd.
 Equity Bank Uganda Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Equity Bank Uganda Ltd. is a commercial bank that provides banking services. The private company is based in Kampala, Uganda. The Ugandan company was founded in 2008. The CEO is Anthony Kituuka. | Finance |
| Equity Bank Rwanda Ltd. | |
Equity Bank (Tanzania) Ltd.
Equity Bank (Tanzania) Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Equity Bank Tanzania Ltd. operates as a commercial bank. The company is headquartered in Tanzania. | Finance |
| Equity Bank Southern Sudan Ltd. | |
Equity Group Foundation
Equity Group Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Equity Group Foundation engages in social development services. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Commercial Services |
Equity Investment Bank Ltd.
 Equity Investment Bank Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Tellimer Ltd., Equity Investment Bank Ltd. is a brokerage services provider. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. | Finance |
Finserve Africa Ltd.
Finserve Africa Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Finserve Africa Ltd. is a subsidiary of Equity Bank Group Limited. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Finserve Africa operates Equitel, a secure and convenient platform that allows users to access their bank accounts to send money anywhere. Additionally, the Kenyan company offers Pesa Link, a service that enables Equitel subscribers to operate a 'chama' account on behalf of their members. | Communications |
Equity Bank Congo SA
Equity Bank Congo SA Regional BanksFinance Equity Bank Congo SA provides banking services. The private company is based in Kinshasa, Congo, Democratic Republic of the. | Finance |
| Equity Bancassurance Intermediary Ltd. | |
| Kenya Vision 2030 |
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