Shaka Mwangi Kariuki
Chairman at TRANSCENTURY PLC
Profile
Mr. Shaka M.
Kariuki is a Chairman at Transcentury Ltd., a Partner & Chief Investment Officer at Kuramo Capital Management LLC, an Executive Chairman at NAS Foods Plc and a Member at CFA Institute.
He is on the Board of Directors at BYU Marriott School, Leon Business Solution and Viathan Engineering Ltd.
Previously, he served in a number of leadership roles at the $8 billion Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators (DMBA), most recently as a Portfolio Manager of Global Private Equity, Head of Fixed Income and Head of Emerging Markets across asset classes.
He also managed the investment efforts of DMBA Affiliates in Developed and Emerging Markets, including Africa.
Prior to DMBA, he was a Global Senior member of the Global Finance team at Agilent Technologies where he led finance teams in Asia, Europe, and USA. He is the Chairman of NAS Foods in Ethiopia and former Chairman of Deseret First Credit Union.
He holds a B.S.
in Economics, an MBA from Brigham Young University, and a Masters in Government from Harvard University.
He is a member of the CFA Institute.
Shaka Mwangi Kariuki active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSCENTURY PLC | Chairman | 30/06/2017 |
Leon Business Solution
 Leon Business Solution Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Leon Business Solution operates as a micro-lending institution that provides financing services for in-store purchases. | Director/Board Member | - |
CFA Institute
 CFA Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Viathan Engineering Ltd.
 Viathan Engineering Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Viathan Engineering Ltd. provides power energy services. It develops captive and embedded power solutions and distributes generated power to governmental, commercial and residential off-takers in the Lagos metropolis and across Nigeria, using natural gas as fuel. It offers power generation, distribution, and energy solutions. The company was founded by Farouq Agoro and Habeeb Alebiosu in 2011 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | Director/Board Member | - |
| BYU Marriott School | Director/Board Member | - |
Kuramo Capital Management LLC/ Private Equity
 Kuramo Capital Management LLC/ Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Kuramo Capital Management LLC / Private Equity / (Kuramo Capital) is an independent private equity subsidiary of Kuramo Capital Management LLC founded in 2011 by Wale Adeosun. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2012 |
Former positions of Shaka Mwangi Kariuki
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
 Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators Life/Health InsuranceFinance Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators provides life insurance services. The non-profit company is based in Salt Lake City, UT and has subsidiaries in the United States. Bob Johnson has been the CEO of the company since 2010. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/03/2012 |
| First Security Van Kasper | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1999 |
Deseret First Federal Credit Union
 Deseret First Federal Credit Union Savings BanksFinance Deseret First Federal Credit Union is a financial institution that offers a range of services to its members. Deseret First Federal Credit Union is based in Salt Lake City, UT and is known for its high savings rates and low loan interest rates. These services include auto loans, conventional mortgages, signature loans, personal loans, credit cards, business loans, overdraft loans, and shared secured loans. The private company also provides online banking, member resources, calculators, and superior member service. The company also offers insurance services through its dedicated agent. | Chairman | - |
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Training of Shaka Mwangi Kariuki
| Brigham Young University | Masters Business Admin |
| Harvard University | Graduate Degree |
Experiences
Positions held
Connections
1st degree connections
1st degree companies
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Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Commercial Services |
| TRANSCENTURY PLC | Producer Manufacturing |
| Private companies | 10 |
|---|---|
| Van Kasper Advisers | Finance |
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators Life/Health InsuranceFinance Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators provides life insurance services. The non-profit company is based in Salt Lake City, UT and has subsidiaries in the United States. Bob Johnson has been the CEO of the company since 2010. | Finance |
NAS Foods Plc
 NAS Foods Plc Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables NAS Foods Plc manufactures food confectionery and biscuits products. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Leon Business Solution
Leon Business Solution Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Leon Business Solution operates as a micro-lending institution that provides financing services for in-store purchases. | Finance |
CFA Institute
CFA Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA. | Commercial Services |
| First Security Van Kasper | Finance |
Viathan Engineering Ltd.
Viathan Engineering Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Viathan Engineering Ltd. provides power energy services. It develops captive and embedded power solutions and distributes generated power to governmental, commercial and residential off-takers in the Lagos metropolis and across Nigeria, using natural gas as fuel. It offers power generation, distribution, and energy solutions. The company was founded by Farouq Agoro and Habeeb Alebiosu in 2011 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. | Utilities |
SepFluor Ltd.
 SepFluor Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals SepFluor Ltd. explores and mines beneficiate fluorspar. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Centurion, South Africa. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Kuramo Capital Management LLC/ Private Equity
Kuramo Capital Management LLC/ Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Kuramo Capital Management LLC / Private Equity / (Kuramo Capital) is an independent private equity subsidiary of Kuramo Capital Management LLC founded in 2011 by Wale Adeosun. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Deseret First Federal Credit Union
Deseret First Federal Credit Union Savings BanksFinance Deseret First Federal Credit Union is a financial institution that offers a range of services to its members. Deseret First Federal Credit Union is based in Salt Lake City, UT and is known for its high savings rates and low loan interest rates. These services include auto loans, conventional mortgages, signature loans, personal loans, credit cards, business loans, overdraft loans, and shared secured loans. The private company also provides online banking, member resources, calculators, and superior member service. The company also offers insurance services through its dedicated agent. | Finance |
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