Shaka Kariuki’s achievements are in no order of importance: one of the founders and co-CEO, of Kuramo Capital, chairman of TransCentury, GenSAfrica vice chairman, Sterling Capital vice chairman, executive chairman of NAS Foods, board member of Leon Business Solutions in Zimbabwe, Solo and Viathan in Nigeria, Sepfluor in South Africa and Marriott School of Management at Brigham Young University in the US.
He has been a tout. He has participated in the Ballroom Championships — the Olympics of ballroom dancing. He still dances, sometimes alone.