Sarah Richson

Sarah Richson is the CEO of Richemele International Consultants. Sarah’s fast-paced career growth is based on her ability to sprint up hills on heels! and she has an impressive footprint in the strategic advancement of leadership in the continent. She is a Certified Executive coach, Professional Growth Strategist and Thought Leader in human development. Sarah’s passion in HR Analytics led her to facilitate the first HR Analytics certification at IHRM (Institute of Human Resources) as well as pioneer the first HR Analytics network in Africa. She has held highly complex roles which include being a Global HR Director overseeing 20+ geographies across UK, USA, Asia and Africa. Having studied, worked and lived in the UK for nearly two decades, Sarah brings forth depth, exposure and experience working internationally as a continent improver, Change Management Expert, consultant and strategic advisor. Sarah has a strong background in International Business and is recognized as a Prolific Writer, Energy Trainer, and Speaker as well as an ardent promoter of ethical leadership. She currently coaches and mentors several professionals globally in a variety of life phases – cutting across youth all the way to top leadership positions, meaning her work embodies: a passion for Personal Branding and Emotional Intelligence. Some of her notable recent assignments include; KIM, (Kenya Institute of Management) CHRM (College of Human Resources), IHRM(Institute of Human Resources, ICPAK, (Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya), AWAK (Association of Women Accountants in Kenya), ICPSK (Institute of certified Pubic Secretaries of Kenya), Barclays, Swiss Embassy, General Motors women forum, KCB Biashara club, Eco Bank, Communications Authority, Women on Boards, University of Nairobi (Women in Entrepreneurship Program) and Strathmore University (Women in Leadership). Sarah trains in the following expert topics: HR Analytics, Emotional Intelligence, Personal Branding, winning with People, succeeding in international business and careers, managing the ‘Pink Pipeline’ for corporates, mentorship and coaching. Sarah is intrigued with fashion, Edu-travel and chocolate. She is happily married to Claude