Meet the Faces Behind Nyota Njema Real Estate

CEO & Founder

Meet the dynamic CEO of Nyota Njema Real Estate Ltd—a savvy financial advisor with a Business Administration degree (Finance) from Maseno University. Equal parts strategist and storyteller, he’s led the company to award-winning heights with a blend of sharp financial insight, visionary leadership, and a dash of humor. He’s not just building homes—he’s building legacies

Perminus Kariuki

CEO & Founder

 

 

 

Perminus Kariuki is the founder and C.E.O Nyota Njema Real Estate Ltd, a certified financial advisor, and a Bachelor of Business Administration financial option holder from Maseno University. Nyota Njema Real Estate Ltd is one of the known Real Estate Companies in Kenya providing prime lands for investment in strategic areas in Kenya, Residential properties, and Real Estate Industry advisory. Under his leadership, Nyota Njema has received multiple prestigious awards in the real estate sector. He was recognized as the Realtor of the Year in 2022 by the Kenya Property Realtors Association (KPRA) He is also a notable speaker, a member of the BNI Achievers Chapter, and a Support Director Consultant for BNI Pearl. He is the Executive Director of BNI Nairobi South Chapter.

Beyond his professional achievements, he proudly serves as the Chair of Maseno University Alumni and lends his voice as the Spokesperson for the Association of Real Estate Stakeholders (RESA).

Operations Director

A dynamic individual with a Master's degree in Project Planning and Management, coupled with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. With seven years of experience in the humanitarian sector, she brings a wealth of expertise in project design, planning, and implementation, particularly in empowering communities.

Catherine Waithera

Operations Director

Waithera holds a Master’s degree in Project Planning and Management, coupled with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. With an illustrious 7-year career in the humanitarian industry, she boasts extensive experience in crafting and executing projects with precision. Her expertise lies in strategic project design and planning, showcasing a remarkable ability to enhance community capacities. Waithera drives excellence in operations and contributes to the success of our organization through her exceptional skills in project management and community development. Waithera’s passion lies in building capacities and making a meaningful impact in people’s lives through her work in project management and community.

Chairperson

Dr. Nelson Kuria is the Chairperson of our Board of Directors. He holds a BA in Economics, an MA in Leadership Studies and Executive Leadership training from Stanford Business School. Dr. Kuria is the Group CEO of CIC Insurance Group. He is also the Board Chairman of SMEP Microfinance Bank and Africa International University.

Dr. Nelson Kuria

Chairperson

Non Executive Director

Mr. Sam Kihara is the Founder and Managing Director of Cube Movers driving growth and success in the business sector.

Sam Kihara

Non Executive Director

Sam has been a certified public accountant since 2001 (CPA-K), With a proven ability to lead high-performance teams, Sam excels in enhancing efficiency, productivity, and cost-effectiveness. A level-headed visionary, Sam nurtures business growth, evaluates risks and opportunities, and delivers innovative solutions to challenges. Possessing strong client-facing skills, Sam significantly influences the company’s direction, achieving goals, and optimizing overall business performance. Adept at developing and implementing strategies, Sam monitors revenue and sales growth, exercises cost control, and manages financial goals. Sam ensures a positive work environment with a keen focus on employee relations. As the driving force behind market strategies, Sam meticulously oversees their execution and adherence, embodying a comprehensive leadership approach essential for our company’s sustained success and growth.

Non Executive Director - Credit & Finance

Lilian Gachoki is the Director of Dream Credit since 2009. She is a graduate of the Stanford Seed Program and holds a BA in Commerce from Strathmore University, For 18+ years she has been active professionally, and her interest has largely been in the financial sector.

Lillian Gachoki

Non Executive Director - Credit & Finance

Lilian is a servant leader and an entrepreneur who is ambitious, Persistent, result oriented, high-spirited with a burning desire to succeed. For 18+ years she has been active professionally, her interest has largely been in the financial sector. She has a passion for ICT with a keen eye on financial and investment software solutions.

She is a graduate of Stanford seed Program, Owners manager program(OMP)graduate from Strathmore university, holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree, Diploma in Credit management and a Kenya Institute of Bankers Associate (AKIB) Diploma.

Non Executive Director - Human Capital

Josephine has over 10 years of diverse Human Resources Management experience that spans start-ups and established organizations.

Josephine Njau

Non Executive Director - Human Capital

Josephine has over 10 years of diverse Human Resources Management experience that spans start-ups and established organizations. She is a strategic business partner who has worked alongside senior leaders. Her passion is driven by creating an engaging and collaborative workforce.

In her previous roles as an HR Manager, she has worked to build programs that support HR initiatives while implementing internal processes that facilitate corporate objectives.

Her vast experience includes employee relations, benefits administration, performance management, payroll, talent acquisition, HR compliance audits, HR handbook development and review, job analysis, and policy and procedures implementation.

Josephine earned her Bachelor of Business Administration from Kenya Methodist University. She holds a Diploma in Human Resources from Kenya Institute of Management. She is a member of the Institute of Human Resources Management (IHRM)

Non Executive Director - Finance

John is both a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Certified Financial and Investment Analyst (FA).

John Mwangi

Non Executive Director - Finance

John is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and a Certified Financial and Investment Analyst (FA). He is a seasoned professional in Finance, Tax, Business Process, and Risk Management. He holds a Master’s and Bachelor’s Degree, and Post Graduate Diplomas in Finance and Management. He is the founder and current Managing Partner of JM Associates LLP, a Certified Public Accountants firm, and JMA Consulting, a Management Consulting firm in Kenya and Rwanda.

John has over 21 years of experience stemmed from several positions he has held over the years in both private and public sector organizations.

Human Resource Manager

Julia is a Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP-K) and a passionate leader with over 14 years of experience that spans across in HR, client service, and business development. She has a proven track record of aligning business strategies with organizational goals. Her career Journey been a transformative journey, driving employee retention through innovative programs, fostering inclusive workplaces, and enhancing customer experiences.

Julia Kagai

Human Resource Manager

Diaspora Manager UK

From agribusiness to real estate, Ken combines sharp instincts and a passion for land to help clients build their legacy. Whether you're new to investing or expanding your portfolio, Ken makes the journey smart, exciting, and rewarding.

Kennedy Gathogo

Diaspora Manager UK

Real Estate Advisor and Customer relations

The calm force behind confident investment journeys. She doesn’t just support your property goals , she champions your legacy. Whether you're just starting out or scaling up, she walks with you every step of the way. Ready to turn dreams into deeds? She’s here to help you build something extraordinary.

Moreen Kawira

Real Estate Advisor and Customer relations

Surveyor

He brings precision to every parcel of land with deep expertise in geospatial mapping and the latest land surveying technology , from RTK GPS to drone-assisted tools , he delivers data you can trust and insights that drive smart investment decisions. He turns precision data into actionable insight, helping you chart a clear path to investment success. His motto? "Why guess when you can GPS?"

Eliud Obandah

Surveyor

Graphic Designer

As a Graphic Designer, he brings creativity and precision to the company’s visual identity. From branding materials to digital content, he transforms ideas into compelling designs that communicate effectively and leave a lasting impression. With a strong eye for detail and a passion for design, he ensures the company’s visual presence remains consistent, professional, and engaging across all platforms.

Willie Mathenya

Graphic Designer

Legal Assistant / Investment Consultant

A distinguished Property and Investment Consultant, Lawyer, and Public Speaker, renowned for his passion for empowering individuals and communities to build sustainable wealth through strategic real estate investments. With a strong legal background and deep market insight, he bridges the gap between law and investment, ensuring clients make informed, secure, and profitable decisions. He has inspired countless investors and professionals through his impactful presentations on innovation, integrity, and financial growth. His work continues to shape Kenya’s real estate landscape, driven by a commitment to excellence, empowerment, and lasting value.

Lewis Maina

Legal Assistant / Investment Consultant

Logistics and Operations

A media practitioner and communications professional, serving in logistics and operations while also working as a sales representative at Nyota Njema Real Estate. He supports Brand Perminus as a personal assistant, ensuring effective coordination, communication, and execution across business functions. His work ethic, shaped by discipline and strong communication skills, ensures efficiency, clarity, and strategic support in all roles.

Samuel Mutisya

Logistics and Operations

Investment Consultant Manager

From a leader in the microfinance industry driving financial inclusion to real estate industry, she delivers transparent, sustainable, and value-driven property solutions that create long-term wealth.

Judith Nkirote

Investment Consultant Manager

Investment Consultant

I’m a Client Success and Customer Relations professional who loves helping people feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their real estate journey. With a strong attention to detail and a calm, organized approach, I’m here to make every step feel clear, personal, and seamless.

Yuanita Opondo

Investment Consultant

Investment Consultant

An experienced Investment Consultant with 16 years experience in the Service Industry.I help investors build wealth confidently by securing carefully selected property for best possible returns and minimized risk.Passionate about creating impact, building lasting legacy, and delivering exceptional service. A strong advocate for holistic success, both financially and personally.

Karen Muthoni

Investment Consultant

Social Media Manager

I’m the one turning our brand’s vision into thumb-stopping reality. Here’s the short version:
Video Ninja: Crafting high-impact edits that stop the scroll.
Ad Architect: Building campaigns that actually convert.
Strategy Wiz: Keeping us ahead of the algorithm.
I make the internet work for us.

Mark Mwangi

Social Media Manager

Accountant

Results-driven Accountant with 5+ years in audit and industry finance. Proven track record of driving financial strategy, ensuring compliance, and optimizing processes. Skilled in financial reporting, risk management, and team collaboration. Passionate about leveraging financial insights to grow real estate ventures

Joseph Mutunga

Accountant

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