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Farhan Qureshi

Investor

co-Director at Kuzana

Kenya

About

Farhan Qureshi is a co-founder of Kuzana Education & Investments with experience in finance and accounting since 2006. His background includes auditing financial statements for organizations in banking, pension funds, horticulture, and manufacturing, followed by work building finance teams through leadership and mentoring. Since 2011, he has led finance transformation projects for organizations in Kenya and provided ongoing guidance post-implementation.

Experience

  1. Kuzana Education & Investments📈Co-Foundercurrent2025 — presentNairobi County, Kenya
  2. FQ ConsultingFinancial Management Specialistcurrent2011 — presentNairobi, Kenya
  3. Alexander McDonald & ScottAudit Supervisor2009 — 2011
  4. D'Souza & CompanyAudit Manager2008 — 2009
  5. PKF East AfricaAudit Semi-senior2006 — 2008

Education

  1. Strathmore UniversityAccounting and Finance2005 — 2007
  2. Oxford Brookes UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Applied Accounting
  3. ACCAAccounting

Skills & more

Public Speaking1Management15Strategy4Leadership7Team Leadership6Strategic Planning10Negotiation7Team Management2Microsoft Office11Business Planning11Organizational Development4Start-ups2
+12 moreBusiness StrategyProject ManagementManagement ConsultingManagerial FinanceMergersDue DiligenceBusiness AnalysisBusiness Process ImprovementTeam BuildingBusiness DevelopmentChange ManagementInternal Audit

Languages English · Swahili

  • ACCA — United Latino Students Association

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Colleagues at Kuzana

Felicity Sangona
Executive Assistant at Kuzana
Kyle Schutter
CEO at Kuzana

Frequently asked questions

Where does Farhan Qureshi work?
Farhan Qureshi is co-Director at Kuzana.

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