Management & Advisory Committee

CEO
Bhavik Shah
CEO

Bhavik is the co-founder and CEO of Asiri Capital Management.

Bhavik has over 14 years of experience in public capital markets both on the sell-side and buy-side.

Prior to Asiri Capital Management, Bhavik helped established Winton Capital’s office in Abu Dhabi and relocated to the region in 2019. In his day-to-day role he has been responsible for regional product development in the Middle East and South-East Asia and for building the firm’s relationships with clients and prospects.

Bhavik joined Winton in 2015 in the Client Strategies group where his responsibilities included providing technical information on strategies and products to Winton’s institutional clients.

Prior to Winton, Bhavik was the Head of the Quantitative Solutions Group in Europe at Nomura International.

Bhavik began his career on the graduate program at Lehman Brothers and worked in the Quantitative Portfolio Advisory team.

Bhavik holds an MSc in mathematical trading and finance from Cass Business School, with distinction and a BSc (Hons) in mathematics and economics from London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE).

Kunj Shah
Kunj Shah
Portfolio Analyst

Kunj is the portfolio analyst at Asiri Capital Management where he assists on investment analysis and due diligence as well as monitoring client investments.

Prior to Asiri Capital Management, Kunj was working at Standard Chartered Bank Kenya in the Digital Banking space for 5 years.

He holds a B.Sc. In Economics from the University of Nottingham.

Juliet Muriithi
Juliet Muriithi
Business Development Executive

Juliet is the Business Development Executive at Asiri Capital Management.

Juliet possesses vast experience in customer relations, administrative services, supporting executives and coordinating management.

She also holds the role of Business Development Executive at Asiri where she is actively involved with developing business and marketing strategies as well as management of both internal and external projects.

Michelle Njuguna
Michelle Njuguna
Compliance and Reporting

Michelle has eight (8) years of practice experience in company secretarial, registrar, business and legal services having previously worked as a consultant in various legal capacities. In addition, she is a member of the Law Society of Kenya and currently attaining her membership in the Institute of Certified Secretaries.

Michelle holds a Bachelor of Laws, (LL.B) with Honors from Moi University and a Post-graduate Diploma from the Kenya School of Law.

Client Reporting
Lawrence Mulinge
Client Reporting

Lawrence possesses vast experience in the provision of audit, accounting and tax advisory services within the East African region.

Prior to joining Asiri Capital Management, he held the role of Associate Manager, Assurance at Parker Randall East Africa.

Lawrence holds a bachelors’ degree in Finance from KCA University and is a member of the Institute of certified public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).

Charles Omanga
Charles Omanga
Advisory

Charles co-founded Horizon Africa Capital Ltd (“Horizon”) a boutique mergers and acquisitions (M&A) advisory firm based in Nairobi in January of 2010.

He is the advisory lead at Horizon and is involved in significant project finance transactions. He has been called upon by several large private firms and listed NSE companies to independently lead the thinking on their expansion and financial plans.

As a non-executive, Charles has also served in various boards in financial services including banking and stock brokerage.

Nyokabi Manguyu
Nyokabi Manguyu
Advisory

Nyokabi possesses extensive investment banking experience advising clients on several M&A transactions across sectors and has a depth of knowledge in financial and structuring advisory, as well as due diligence.

Nyokabi has worked as an Associate within the finance division at Goldman Sachs, New York and was the Head of Mergers and Acquisitions at Horizon Africa Capital Ltd (“Horizon”).

She holds a BSc in Economics (Magna cum laude) from Ithaca College, New York. Nyokabi is also a CFA® Charter holder and member of the CFA Society East Africa.

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