Joy is a Financial Sector Professional with a six years’ combined experience in banking operations and capital markets.

Joy previously worked at the Capital Markets Authority in Kenya (CMA Kenya). She was charged with reviewing new licence applications and approval requests whilst conducting compliance monitoring on existing market intermediaries. She is passionate about fintech and was a member of the Sandbox Review Committee (SRC) at CMA Kenya.

Prior to joining CMA Kenya, she worked with Citibank N.A as an Operations Assistant, supporting the Cash & Tellers and Operations teams. She is an alumnus of the Equity Bank Leadership Program, which was her entry to the corporate career space. She served at the branch level in different operations departments prior to joining the University of Nairobi.

Joy has a Master of Arts Degree in Economics and a Bachelors’ Degree in Economics, from the University of Nairobi. She is currently pursuing the CFA qualification (currently a Level 2 candidate). She is also a Certified Bank Graduate from Kenya Bankers Association.

Outside work, Joy loves spending time with family and friends, visiting new places and working on the farm.