Ali Hussein Kassim

Ali Hussein Kassim

Ali is the CEO, AHK Corp; Chairman, The FinTech Alliance & Association of Fintechs in Kenya; Chairman, Kenya ICT Action Network; VP,Eastern Africa Region, Africa Fintech Network;
Keynote Speaker on matters technology.

He is a Serial Entrepreneur, regular commentator and contributor on all things Tech and the Policy & Regulatory landscape that straddles this sector across Africa in particular and the world in general.
• He consults on Digital Transformation, working on his Fintech Startup and Podcast & Vodcast –
#AliTalksTech
• He has served and serve on several boards both in the private & public sectors. Key among these are:-
– 2024 – to date: Member of Advisory Council – Next176, a Corporate Venture Corporation by Old Mutual Ltd.
– 2023 – to date: Advisory Board Chairman – Belva Digital– VP, Eastern Africa & Executive Board Member – Africa Fintech Network – The umbrella organization for all National Fintech Associations in Africa.
– Chairman, The Fintech Alliance & Association of Fintechs in Kenya – The official representative organization for Fintechs in Kenya.
– Non-Executive Board Member – Old Mutual Investment Group; Advisory Council – Next 176 (an Old
Mutual Ltd Corporate Venture Corporation)
– Chairman – Board of Trustees, Kenya ICT Action Network – An ICT Policy Think Tank based in Nairobi.
– Member of the National Technical Committee of the Kenya National Innovation Agency, a Kenya
Government Agency set up to manage and develop the National Innovation System for socio-economic
development (3-year term ended in August 2022)
– Advisory Board Member, Fintech – Mifos Initiative, a global fintech platform providing open-source core banking and mobile platform for Microfinance institutions.
– Board Member and Chair of the Audit & Risk Committee of Longhorn Publishers, the only publicly listed educational publisher in East & Central Africa.
– Oversight Board Member and Chair of the Projects and Resource Mobilization Committee of the Kenya Tourism Promotion Fund –a $200 million annual fund to jumpstart and promote the Tourism sector in Kenya through strategic interventions (3-year term ended in August 2022).
He also gets great satisfaction by mentoring and investing in Tech Entrepreneurs across Africa.

To Contact Ali Hussein
Ali@Hussein.me.ke
http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim
@AliHKassim
http://www.facebook.com/alyhussein
+254 713 60111