Muturi Njeri - Entrepeneurship & Creativity

Send us Fan MailToday on Ekasi Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Muturi Njeri, a creative entrepreneur, researcher, and educator with a passion for design, storytelling, and development. Muturi is the Founder and Chief Designer of Thriving Fig Studio, an independent creative studio working at the intersection of education, design, and storytelling. With over a decade of experience across finance, education, and talent development, he has played key roles in both large organizations and start-ups, using creative innovation to drive impact. Muturi holds an MSc in International Development from the University of Edinburgh, where he was a Mastercard Foundation Scholar and recipient of the Sir William Darling Prize. He also studied Psychology, African Studies, and Writing at Colgate University in New York and is an alum of the African Leadership Academy in South Africa. His deep passion for Africa, entrepreneurship, and writing led him to co-found The African Youth Journals, an online interactive platform empowering African youth to connect and engage with issues shaping the continent. His work spans mentorship, research, and content creation, including collaborations with OXFAM, Equity Group Foundation, Kuza Biashara, and Kiva Microfunds. He has served as a speechwriter for Equity CEO Dr. James Mwangi and authored impactful pieces, including reflections on meeting the President and First Lady of Kenya.Support the show