James Heads up Alpha Strategy Consultants, an African boutique strategy advisory house; advising large corporates on their expansion in Africa. James has built expertise in developing foundations for clients that drive social Impact and ESG for sustainability. He has great interest in the intersection between humans and animal conservation.

He previously headed up GEMS Education Solutions work in Africa. early in his career he was the Managing Director of the Branson School of Entrepreneurship, established in 2006 by Sir Richard Branson, to spearhead the advancement of young marginalized entrepreneurs. A successful visionary entrepreneur, Wanjohi was educated in India (Aurangabad and Vadodara) commerce, economics 7 strategy. Today James partners with corporates to build youth entrepreneurship programs linked to innovation responding to the youth bulge challenge in Africa. He serves on the Boards of Ndiza Micro Finance and UDDI, and is a Strategic Director for Africa Kapital Konnect.