Carol Wanza

Carol Wanza

Senior Account Manager

Carol is a communications strategist with expertise in public relations, media relations, corporate communication, events management, and issues and crisis management.

Offering over seven years’ experience in communication, she has a passion for development communication and brand storytelling. In her years of practice, she has developed communication strategies for local, regional and pan African brands to achieved desired outcomes. Some of her past assignments have been with notable brands such as AstraZeneca’s Healthy Heart Africa programme where she supported communication and activities across nine African countries, Zipline- an instant logistics company, British Council, Boston Consulting Group, Center for Agriculture and Bioscience International (CABI), Dubai Tourism, Pfizer Upjohn, Janus Continental Group and Aga Khan Academy Mombasa. At Apex Porter Novelli, she manages communication for the Kenya Reinsurance Corporation alongside other accounts.

Some of her achievements include been awarded the Media Relations Campaign of 2019 at the Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK) awards, being awarded a media relations certificate of excellence in the 2018 SABRE Africa Awards for the ‘Pima Pressure’ campaign and being acknowledged as a first runner up in the PRSK Awards for 2017 in the Media Relations category for the Pima Pressure campaign.

Carol is a Master’s student at the University of Nairobi where she is pursuing a degree in Development Communication and is a full member of the Public Relations Society of Kenya.