ZEDEKIA KIPROP BUNDOTICH Chairman

Zedekia is a self-driven, assertive, and confident professional with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and marketing acumen, boasting 16 years of experience in supply chain logistics, road haulage, and the dairy industry. As an educated and well-rounded individual, he holds a BSc (Hons) in Logistics Management from the University of Lincoln and a Bachelor of Science in Management with Marketing from Royal Holloway University of London. His diverse skill set and educational background have contributed.

significantly to his success in founding and managing the Buzeki Group of Companies and Forte and various other business interests. They have successfully expanded operations across various sectors and regions. He provides the strategic direction and oversees all the group’s overall strategic policies and operations. Among his many chief roles include initiating infrastructure plans, strategizing for contract awards and customer relationship building, and also ensuring the long-term corporate image and social responsibility for the Groups and organizations.

ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Founder and Group Executive Director of Forte Rapida Group, Buzeki Group among other notable companies. Successfully launched Buzeki Dairy Limited with three milk plants in different locations making ‘Molo Milk’ brand a household name in Kenya.
  • Built a fleet of 400 heavy commercial vehicles across his organizations.
  • Pioneered the introduction of Tuzo Milk and became the largest major milk distributor in Coast.
  • Province for SpinKnit Kenya Limited for 8 years.
  • Holds multiple leadership roles in various businesses across different industries.

  • HONORS & RECOGNITIONS
    • The Order of the Grand Warrior of Kenya – awarded by the President of Kenya in December 2016.
    • Buzeki Enterprises Ltd – Most Preferred Transport Company by Kenya National Chambers of Commerce and Industry in December 2016.
    • Molo Milk – Leading Most Preferred Milk Brand in Kenya by Reja Annual Shoppers Survey, Consumer Insight in April 2013.
    • Molo Milk – The Most Best and Effective Ad Spot On R & D by Ipsos Synovate in July 2012.
    • Buzeki Enterprises Ltd – Best General Cartage Vehicles by Association of Kenya Insurers in 2011 and ranked No. 3 in 2012.
    • Buzeki Enterprises Ltd – Best Road Safety Transporter Award by Bamburi Cement Limited, Lafarge Holcim Group in 2008.

JAYAKUMAR MOHANACHANDRAN Group Chief Information Officer

Meet Jayakumar Mohanachandran who is the Group Chief Information Officer for Buzeki Enterprises, who have got their business and operations across Middle East & Africa. Mr. Jayakumar is an accomplished industry professional with a proven track record of success within the technology industry. Over the past few years, he has garnered numerous industry accolades and achieved the remarkable feat of being named CIO of The Year for three consecutive years. Having held key leadership roles in leading organizations within the EMEA & APAC, Jay has spearheaded innovative strategies and fostered industry trends and roadmap across regions.

Currently navigating fractional CIO roles at diverse organizations, Jay also serves on the advisory board for multiple organizations like Truspeq, F9 Infotech, Connor to name a few. Additionally, he is the President of the CIO Association in UAE, demonstrating his commitment to fostering professional networks and advancing technological leadership in the region.He thrives where technology intersects with passion, seamlessly bridging the gap between opportunity and an expansive network.

Embracing an indifferent CIO/CTO stance, I thrive the most where technology intersects with passion and opportunities converge with an expansive network. A three-time CIO of the Year within GCC, I was honored for the excellent contribution to bridging technology and business.