


Esther Kapisa
CEO - Astar Group of Companies
Female Founders Iinitiative Global Zambia Director
ZAMBIA
Esther Kapisa is a visionary leader, entrepreneur, and advocate for business excellence and workforce development.


Peggy Tallion
Founder - HERA Mission
CANADA
Peggy is a courageous and powerful voice who exemplfies a belief that when we are moving in unison, with shared purpose, nothing is insurmountable.


Gillian Ashcroft
Founder - Exceptional Care
UNITED KINGDOM
Gillian Ashcroft, or Gill, is a dynamic entrepreneur, philanthropist, and industry leader who has built a legacy of resilience and innovation.


Mumbi C Mwandu
CEO - Opportune Time Business
Consultants Group
ZAMBIA
Mumbi has effectively led Immeasurable General Dealers, where she managed large-scale procurement and supply chain operations, catering to high-profile clients.


Lilian Atho
Founder & President -Women in Tourism Africa | Founder RTG Group
KENYA | DUBAI
Lilian has created over 100 jobs for the youth, women and marginalised groups and has made accessible over USD100m credit to individuals, households, SMEs and small-holder farmers in Kenya.
Our Board Members
At Female Founders Initiative Global, our Board Members are the driving force behind our mission to empower female entrepreneurs and create lasting impact within communities. Comprising a diverse group of visionary leaders, they bring invaluable expertise, dedication, and passion for fostering growth and success in women-led businesses. With their collective vision and commitment, they are paving the way for the next generation of women to lead, innovate, and thrive. Together, they champion the cause of empowering women in business, promoting social change, and strengthening economic opportunities across the globe.