Jonathan Somen
 Jonathan Somen | |
|---|---|
| Rayuwa | |
| Haihuwa | Nairobi, 27 ga Yuni, 1969 (55 shekaru) |
| ƙasa | Kenya |
| Mazauni | Nairobi |
| Karatu | |
| Makaranta |
University of Bristol (en)  |
| Harsuna | Turanci |
| Sana'a | |
| Sana'a | ɗan kasuwa |
Jonathan Somen shi ne wanda ya kafa kungiyar Access Kenya tare da dan uwansa, David Somen. [1]
Rayuwar farko
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Iyalin Somen sun yi hijira zuwa Kenya a shekarar 1923 lokacin da Israel Somen ta ƙaura daga Afirka ta Kudu don yin aikin gwamnati.[2] An haifi Jonathan Somen a ranar 27 ga watan Yunin shekarar 1969 mahaifinsa Michael da mahaifiyar sa Vera Somen.[3] Mahaifinsa mai ba da shawara ne (advocate) yayin da mahaifiyarsa likita ce.[4]
Ya halarci Makarantar Banda a Nairobi don karatunsa na farko kafin ya shiga Kwalejin Epsom da ke Surrey don karatun sakandare.[5] Daga baya ya shiga Jami'ar Bristol don yin karatun a fannin tattalin arziki da lissafi.[6]
Sana'a
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Bayan kammala karatunsa, Jonathan ya koma Kenya kuma ya yi aiki a matsayin jagoran yawon shakatawa na Rhino Safaris da Abercrombie & Kent. Daga baya ya shiga Kamfanin Ruwa na Kilimanjaro a matsayin Babban Manajan Ayyuka.[7]
A shekara ta 1994, Jonathan da ɗan'uwansa sun kafa Communication Solutions Limited (Commsol) daga gidansa a Westlands, Nairobi tare da Jonathan a matsayin Shugaba.[8] A cikin wannan shekarar, 'yan'uwa sun kafa LCR Telecom Group, wani kamfani da ke ba da bayanai da sadarwa ga ƙananan masana'antu a Birtaniya, Faransa, Spain da Belgium, tare da David a matsayin Shugaba[9] da kuma Virtual Technology Group a sabis na kiran waya a Afirka da dial-through ta hanyar sabis na tarho a Burtaniya.[10] A cikin shekara ta 2000, sun sayar da LCR Telecom Group zuwa Primus Telecommunications Group (yanzu HC2 Holdings Inc ) akan dala miliyan 105.3 a hannun jari.[11] A wannan shekarar, Commsol ya koma AccessKenya Limited. A wannan lokacin kamfanin shine babban kamfani na ISP a Kenya. [12]
A shekara ta 2007, Jonathan ya jagoranci AccessKenya a jerin sunayen masu musayar hannun jari na Nairobi bayan samun nasarar IPO wanda ya zama kamfanin ICT a yankin.[13] [14] A shekarar 2013, Dimension Data Holdings[15] ya sami AccessKenya Group kuma an cire shi daga musayar Securities na Nairobi. [16] Jonathan ya kasance shugaban kungiyar har zuwa tsakiyar 2015. [17]
Sauran ayyukan
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Jonathan ya halarci taron Rhino Charge [18] kuma ya ambaci cewa mafi kyawun hanyarsa don shakatawa ita ce ta tashi.[19]
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ Empty citation (help)Mulupi, Dinfin (26 January 2015). "Jonathan Somen's journey of building and selling a multi-million dollar IT business" . How we made it in Africa . Maritz Africa. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "Somen, Israel" . Encyclopaedia Judaica . 2007. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ Okuttah, Mark (11 June 2015). "End of an era as AccessKenya MD Somen steps down" . [Business Daily Africa]] . Nation Media Group . Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ Waithaka, Wanjiru; Majeni, Evans (2012). Written at Westlands. A Profile of Kenyan Entrepreneurs (2014 ed.). Nairobi : Kenway Publications for East African Educational Publishers. pp. 301–310. ISBN 978-9966258274 .
- ↑ Mulupi, Dinfin (26 January 2015). "Jonathan Somen's journey of building and selling a multi-million dollar IT business" . How we made it in Africa . Maritz Africa. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "Company Overview of LCR Telecom Group PLC" . Bloomberg Businessweek . Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ Waithaka, Wanjiru; Majeni, Evans (2012). Written at Westlands. A Profile of Kenyan Entrepreneurs (2014 ed.). Nairobi : Kenway Publications for East African Educational Publishers. pp. 301–310. ISBN 978-9966258274 .
- ↑ "Dimension Data offer to Access Kenya Group Shareholders" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "Company Overview of LCR Telecom Group PLC" . Bloomberg Businessweek . Bloomberg L.P. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "Virtual IT" . Virtual IT. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "COMPANY NEWS; PRIMUS TO EXPAND IN EUROPEAN MARKET WITH ACQUISITION" . NY Times. 9 February 2000. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ↑ "About AccessKenya Group" . AccessKenya Group . Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "Sh2.1 Billion Refunds for AccessKenya IPO Investors" (Issue no 356 ed.). Balancing Act. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ Maina, Wangui (30 April 2007). "Dealers: AccessKenya IPO a success" . Business Daily Africa . Nation Media Group . Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ "Dimension Data offer to Access Kenya Group Shareholders" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ AccessKenya exit leaves NSE shy of Sh2 trillion mark
- ↑ Okuttah, Mark (11 June 2015). "End of an era as AccessKenya MD Somen steps down" . [Business Daily Africa]] . Nation Media Group . Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ Okeyo, Denis (22 May 2012). "Oil firm gives Sh725,000 to fuel Rhino Charge" . Daily Nation . Nation Media Group . Retrieved 21 October 2015.
- ↑ Mulupi, Dinfin (13 July 2012). "Meet the Boss: Jonathan Somen, MD, AccessKenya" . How we made it in Africa. Maritz Africa. Retrieved 21 October 2015.