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Bob J. Karina
Chief Executive Officer at
Faida Securities Rwanda Ltd.
Profile
Bob J.
Karina is the founder of Faida Investment Bank Ltd. (1994) and Faida Investment Bank Ltd. (Broker) (1994).
Mr. Karina is also the founder of Institute of Certified Securities & Investment Analysts.
Mr. Karina's current jobs include Vice Chairman at Rwanda Stock Exchange, Chairman at Norwich Union Properties Ltd., Chairman at Asterisk Holdings Ltd., Vice Chairman at Safari Consultants Ltd., Non-Executive Director at Kenya Industrial Estates Ltd., Director at Central Depository & Settlement Corp.
Ltd., Managing Director at Faida Securities Rwanda Ltd., Director at Sigma Supplies Ltd., and Member at Institute of Directors (Kenya).
Mr. Karina's former jobs include Vice Chairman at Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc (2012-2021), Chairman at Association of Kenya Stockbrokers Nominees Ltd., Director & Governor at Kenya Private Sector Alliance, Director at Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry, and Member at Institute of Certified Investment & Financial Analysts.
Mr. Karina graduated from The University of Liverpool.
Bob J. Karina active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Faida Investment Bank Ltd. (Broker)
 Faida Investment Bank Ltd. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-02-03 |
Rwanda Stock Exchange
 Rwanda Stock Exchange Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Securities exchange | Director/Board Member | - |
Central Depository & Settlement Corp. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Institute of Directors (Kenya)
 Institute of Directors (Kenya) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates organization for addressing and promoting corporate directors | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Norwich Union Properties Ltd. | Chairman | - |
Institute of Certified Securities & Investment Analysts | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Asterisk Holdings Ltd.
 Asterisk Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Chairman | - |
Faida Securities Rwanda Ltd.
 Faida Securities Rwanda Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides security brokerage services | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Kenya Industrial Estates Ltd.
 Kenya Industrial Estates Ltd. Kenya Industrial Estates Ltd. is a government-established development finance institution under Kenya’s Ministry of Co-operatives and MSME Development, dedicated to promoting industrialization and the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) nationwide. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Since its establishment in 1967, the Kenyan company has focused on supporting indigenous industrial development, particularly in rural areas, by providing affordable medium to long-term financing for machinery, equipment, and working capital to facilitate start-ups, expansion, modernization, or rehabilitation. The agency targets priority labor-intensive sectors aligned with Kenya’s Vision 2030 and Big Four Agenda, including agro-processing, textiles, leather, furniture, and electronics. In addition to financing, Kenya Industrial Estates offers business advisory services such as entrepreneurial capacity building, training, mentoring, consultancy, feasibility studies, and facilitation of market linkages. It also provides industrial infrastructure through the development of industrial parks, sheds, and rental workspaces to incubate and support MSMEs. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Training of Bob J. Karina
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
75
1st degree connections
18
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
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The University of Liverpool
 The University of Liverpool Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Faida Investment Bank Ltd.
 Faida Investment Bank Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides investment baking, stocks and securities brokerage services | Finance |
Kenya Private Sector Alliance
 Kenya Private Sector Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a business association | Commercial Services |
Kenya Industrial Estates Ltd.
Kenya Industrial Estates Ltd. Kenya Industrial Estates Ltd. is a government-established development finance institution under Kenya’s Ministry of Co-operatives and MSME Development, dedicated to promoting industrialization and the growth of micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) nationwide. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Since its establishment in 1967, the Kenyan company has focused on supporting indigenous industrial development, particularly in rural areas, by providing affordable medium to long-term financing for machinery, equipment, and working capital to facilitate start-ups, expansion, modernization, or rehabilitation. The agency targets priority labor-intensive sectors aligned with Kenya’s Vision 2030 and Big Four Agenda, including agro-processing, textiles, leather, furniture, and electronics. In addition to financing, Kenya Industrial Estates offers business advisory services such as entrepreneurial capacity building, training, mentoring, consultancy, feasibility studies, and facilitation of market linkages. It also provides industrial infrastructure through the development of industrial parks, sheds, and rental workspaces to incubate and support MSMEs. | |
Institute of Directors (Kenya)
Institute of Directors (Kenya) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates organization for addressing and promoting corporate directors | Commercial Services |
Faida Investment Bank Ltd. (Broker)
Faida Investment Bank Ltd. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
Central Depository & Settlement Corp. Ltd. | |
Rwanda Stock Exchange
Rwanda Stock Exchange Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Securities exchange | Finance |
Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc
 Nairobi Securities Exchange Plc Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Deals with securities market and regulating trading activities | Finance |
Norwich Union Properties Ltd. | |
Association of Kenya Stockbrokers Nominees Ltd.
 Association of Kenya Stockbrokers Nominees Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Acts as a nominee/trust/depository | Finance |
Institute of Certified Securities & Investment Analysts | |
Asterisk Holdings Ltd.
Asterisk Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry
 Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides trade promotion, arbitration and business advocacy services | Commercial Services |
Faida Securities Rwanda Ltd.
Faida Securities Rwanda Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides security brokerage services | Finance |
Safari Consultants Ltd. | |
Sigma Supplies Ltd. | |
Institute of Certified Investment & Financial Analysts
 Institute of Certified Investment & Financial Analysts Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates investment and financial analysts membership association | Commercial Services |
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