Priyesh is the CEO of the Kensta Group of companies headquartered in Kenya, with operations across Africa. He is a third-generation entrepreneur and mentor who has built, developed, scaled, sold, and invested in companies across multiple sectors, including paper, print, technology ventures, and micro-finance.

Priyesh is responsible for the company’s strategic vision, client relationships and business initiatives. Motivated by Priyesh’s vision of stimulating growth by adding specific expertise in value creation. Most recently, Priyesh co-founded East Africa's most unique venture studio with the vision to provide the network that will create fund and empower B2B tech startups in Africa.

Priyesh was born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya, and educated in the UK.  He firmly believes that African businesses and people can have a significant positive impact on global economies. This belief drives his commitment to African engagement and excellence.

Priyesh is a dynamic leader who is often asked to speak about developing trends, business initiatives and strategic relationships. He is a passionate philanthropist.