Joanne Mwangi
MEMBERS ACHIEVEMENT HIGHLIGHTS
Joanne Mwangi – Yelbert is the Founder and current CEO of Professional Marketing
Services Limited, a company that she singly started about 22 years ago. Group is the
only Kenyan firm to bag 3 Awards at the Kenya Top 100 Medium sized awards to
date - being the No. 1 enterprise, the best in the service sector and with Joanne as
the top entrepreneur in 2010.
Joanne is also the founder and chair of Federation of Women Entrepreneur
Associations (FEWA), which aims at capacity building, entrepreneurship and business
development training, service delivery, creating rights awareness and mentoring
especially of young women entrepreneurs. The organization empowers women who
are the backbone of our society and this has brought a significant change in the
country. Through FEWA, she represents Kenya on the FEMCOM board.
She has served as Chair of many organizations including; Organization of Women in
International Trade (OWIT), Eastern Africa Women Entrepreneur Exchange Network
Kenya Chapter (EAWEEXN), Advertising Standards Council and an accomplished
Rotarian among many others.
Due to her exceptional leadership skills and excellent performance at PMS over the
years, Joanne has gained a reputation in the local and regional market for providing
for providing exceptional service delivery by ensuring that there is mutual trust
among employees and clients, resulting in the expansion of the company to cater for
greater marketing needs.