David Somen
Director/Board Member at CIM FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD
Profile
David Somen is the founder of AccessKenya Group Ltd.
(founded in 1995) and Virtual IT Ltd.
(founded in 2001), where he held the titles of Executive Director & Strategy Director and Managing Director & Director respectively.
Mr. Somen is also the founder of LCR Telecom Group Plc, Eldama Technologies Ltd., Serenity Spa Kenya, and Jani Beauty.
Mr. Somen's current job(s) include Chairman at CIM Credit Kenya Ltd., Independent Non-Executive Director at Cim Financial Services Ltd., Director at Yellowspring Ltd., Secretary & Director at Flint IT Ltd., Director at Finserve Africa Ltd., Director at Enasoit Ranch, and Trustee at May Measurement Month.
Mr. Somen's former job includes being the Managing Director at Primus Ltd.Mr. Somen's education history includes being a graduate of the University of Oxford and holding an MBA from Harvard Business School.
David Somen active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CIM FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD | Director/Board Member | 2014-08-31 |
Virtual IT Ltd.
 Virtual IT Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Virtual IT Ltd. provides information technology outsourcing services. The firm provides the opportunity for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) to outsource its IT by offering a comprehensive solution of managed IT services. The company was founded by David Somen and Jon Pace in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Founder | 2009-12-31 |
| Eldama Technologies Ltd. | Founder | - |
| Serenity Spa Kenya | Founder | - |
Finserve Africa Ltd.
 Finserve Africa Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Finserve Africa Ltd. is a subsidiary of Equity Bank Group Limited. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Finserve Africa operates Equitel, a secure and convenient platform that allows users to access their bank accounts to send money anywhere. Additionally, the Kenyan company offers Pesa Link, a service that enables Equitel subscribers to operate a 'chama' account on behalf of their members. | Director/Board Member | - |
| CIM Credit Kenya Ltd. | Chairman | - |
Flint IT Ltd.
 Flint IT Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Flint IT Ltd. provides information technology (IT) support services. It offers managed IT support, backup and disaster recovery, business email solutions, cloud services, Voice over Internet Protocol, and network support. The company was founded by Jeremy Curtis in 2005 and is headquartered in Dunstable, the United Kingdom. | Director/Board Member | 2017-01-30 |
Yellowspring Ltd.
 Yellowspring Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Amsiso Ltd., Yellowspring Ltd. provides information technology and support services. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 1999. Yellowspring was acquired by Amsiso Ltd. on July 14, 2015. | Director/Board Member | 2019-08-30 |
Former positions of David Somen
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Primus Ltd.
 Primus Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade Part of UGI Corp., Primus Ltd. is a British company that specializes in merchandising a range of liquid propane gas apparatus and other products. The private company is based in Smethwick, UK. Primus was acquired by James Lister & Sons Ltd. from Primus AB on August 01, 1999. | President | - |
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Training of David Somen
| University of Oxford | Graduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| CIM FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD | Finance |
| Private companies | 10 |
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LCR Telecom Group Plc
 LCR Telecom Group Plc Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of INNOVATE Corp., LCR Telecom Group Plc provides communication solutions to small and medium sized enterprises. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded by David Somen, Jonathan Somen. LCR Telecom Group was acquired by INNOVATE Corp. on February 08, 2000 for $94.83 million. | Communications |
Primus Ltd.
Primus Ltd. Department StoresRetail Trade Part of UGI Corp., Primus Ltd. is a British company that specializes in merchandising a range of liquid propane gas apparatus and other products. The private company is based in Smethwick, UK. Primus was acquired by James Lister & Sons Ltd. from Primus AB on August 01, 1999. | Retail Trade |
AccessKenya Group Ltd.
 AccessKenya Group Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications AccessKenya Group Ltd. provides internet and information technology services. It offers fibre network, national network, and wireless network. The company was founded by David Somen and Jonathan Somen in 1995 and is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya. | Communications |
Virtual IT Ltd.
Virtual IT Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Virtual IT Ltd. provides information technology outsourcing services. The firm provides the opportunity for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs) to outsource its IT by offering a comprehensive solution of managed IT services. The company was founded by David Somen and Jon Pace in 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Yellowspring Ltd.
Yellowspring Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Amsiso Ltd., Yellowspring Ltd. provides information technology and support services. The private company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 1999. Yellowspring was acquired by Amsiso Ltd. on July 14, 2015. | Technology Services |
Flint IT Ltd.
Flint IT Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Flint IT Ltd. provides information technology (IT) support services. It offers managed IT support, backup and disaster recovery, business email solutions, cloud services, Voice over Internet Protocol, and network support. The company was founded by Jeremy Curtis in 2005 and is headquartered in Dunstable, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Finserve Africa Ltd.
Finserve Africa Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Finserve Africa Ltd. is a subsidiary of Equity Bank Group Limited. The private company is based in Nairobi, Kenya. Finserve Africa operates Equitel, a secure and convenient platform that allows users to access their bank accounts to send money anywhere. Additionally, the Kenyan company offers Pesa Link, a service that enables Equitel subscribers to operate a 'chama' account on behalf of their members. | Communications |
| Eldama Technologies Ltd. | |
| Serenity Spa Kenya | |
| CIM Credit Kenya Ltd. |
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