Our Initiatives

Influence leads to change in policy and practice. At CIRMI our speaker series strive to connect our clients, partners, faculty, staff and business community with leaders and visionaries who are shaping our world.

We work at all levels – from grassroot community projects to government agencies championing advocacy, leadership, dialogue and action which helps shape real change, make sense of complexity and bring people closer to the decisions that affect their lives. Hear from the most influential forces in business and beyond. The CIRMI Initiatives and Series features a diverse range of lectures from Founders and CEOs to trailblazers and cultural icons. Our various lecture series bring clients, partners, diaspora delegates students, and other members of the community together with top business leaders throughout the year. Learn what makes these leaders tick, professionally, and how principled leadership and innovative thinking can transform global business and society.

Distinguished Leaders Conference

The Distinguished Leaders Conference attracts some of the most respected business leaders from around the country. Through this interactive event series, you’ll be able to hear personal entrepreneurial stories of success over setbacks, gain insight on what makes a great enterprise leader and get to talk one-on-one with industry role models in an accessible atmosphere.

Women in Leadership Conference

The conference aims to create an open dialogue for women in entrepreneurship having honest discussions about their leadership experiences and  thereby benefit from one another’s collective lessons and successes. Each event provides opportunities for conversation, learning and connection. All current and future leaders are welcome.

CEO Forum

The CEO Forum is a premier leadership development platform through which entrepreneurship leaders engage in safe and confidential gatherings, exchange business and leadership ideas, one-on-one mentoring and support from CEO Forum staff, and gleaning from the experience and wisdom of Forum members, we provide the support leaders need to face the complex challenges in the marketplace.

Mombasa Sustainability Forum

A forum for businesses to discuss all things entrepreneur sustainability-related. Changing the world for good, the forum’s mission is also to accelerate entrepreneurship in Africa through prosperous transformation and sustainable development.

Business Talks & Conference

Business Talks & Conference are private and exclusive series of gatherings to brainstorm on specific current entrepreneurship topics and provide access to privileged opportunities. This conference aims to be a platform facilitating the exchange of ideas and best practices relevant to specific business sectors and forge valuable networking and partnerships at the international level.

Investor Conference & Tours

We offer unique investor tours and limited conferences which offer a firsthand experience of Kenya’s vs Global rich entrepreneurship culture while exploring investment opportunities in sectors such as agriculture, real estate. A select invitees of entrepreneurs are invited to these investor tours, similarly to investor conferences where we showcase a solid track record of discovering and showcasing emerging technologies and the most promising early stage companies.

Delegation Visits

The CIRMI’s entrepreneurship office coordinates short-term, exploratory visits of international guests and delegations. We seek and build open dialogue with researchers, consultants, business and government leaders across the globe. This supports interpersonal exchange and deeper exploration of entrepreneurship innovative approaches which are critical to the formation of strategic global partnerships. 

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