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Victoria Karuga

Victoria Karuga
President
Kenyan
Federation of Women Entrepreneurs of Kenya (FOWEK), formerly Federation of Women Entrepreneurs Association (FEWA) was revamped in 2022 and officially registered as a Trust in 2022. The former was established in 2008 by Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert and Rita Ndonye among other visionary leaders. Its mandate remains. FOWEK is the apex body of all women entrepreneurs, women investors, and women business owners and their business associations play the role of lobbying and advocating for Women Entrepreneur Associations (WEAs) to influence: 1. Policy formulation, 2. Disseminating information to help women overcome gender challenges and succeed in their various business fields.

Vicky Karuga is a creative, dynamic, executive leader, and entrepreneur having begun her professional journey as a Registered Architect of 18 years creating and transforming spaces for various organisations. She later transitioned into Managing Director for Profiles International, a leading Talent Management Solutions provider that prides itself in offering sustainable solutions for Business’s most important resource, People.
This Transition saw her delve into the world of Psychometrics, Digital Learning and Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Culture. Sheleads the Genos Pan Africa Distributorship.
As a Woman in Business, she is the COMESA Federation of Women In Business (Kenya Chapter) President.
She is a music enthusiast and plays drums with a Local Rock Band when she can, and sings with the Nairobi Music Society.
She believes in the power of people, in self-discovery and draws greatly from the stories of inspiration told by others.