Clara Asubwa

CEO

Phenara Investments, All Africa

Biography

FAMILY
I am a born again Christian, married to 1 husband; Stephen Rukwaro; a mother of three, 1 boy and 2 girls; Clive, Claris and Christie.
EDUCATION
I hold a bachelor’s degree in History from Egerton University, A master’s degree in International Business and undertaking a PHD in global business management from the University of Nairobi.
Besides I hold a certificate in Agricultural Finance from the Kenya School of Monetary Studies and a certificate in gender studies from the World Bank institute.
MEMBERSHIP
I’m a member of the University of Nairobi External Services Consultancy, the Kenya Red Cross Society, and Rotaract club, PASA and AISEIC.
CAREER
I’m a Business consultant offering services to private and public institutions that involves training, strategic planning, structuring and restructuring of firms. I am undertaking a PHD in business administration at the University of Nairobi, with keen interest in global and international business management.
Together with my husband we run a firm of experts called Phenara Investments Company Limited that offers consultancy services in various fields including
– Financial management
– Foreign market entry strategies
– Agribusiness management
– Business expansion strategies
– Environmental Management
– Managing across cultures
PUBLICATIONS
I have published articles on
– Black History; the colonial implications with JASSDRI
– Gender mainstreaming with the World Bank Institute
– Foreign market entry strategies
– Host country culture and its effects on the performance of firms