Silvia Tonui

Silvia Tonui is a Marketing & Project Management consultant. She's the co-founder of Trio Media which provides 360 degree Marketing, Business Development & Project Management services.The diverse client list includes Development agencies; Healthcare and FMCG (with a specific focus on SMEs).

She's the lead consultant for the British Council's Creative DNA programme that focuses on providing business support to fashion startups in Kenya, with the aim of making fashion a viable and sustainable career path for Kenyan youth. Other areas of work include Research & insight; Policy & Advocacy and Marketing & PR for the fashion programme both in Subsaharan Africa & The UK. 

She started her career in 2009 at Times Media Ltd, South Africa in Trade & Consumer Marketing before being appointed as CEO of FAFA (Festival of African Fashion & Arts), responsible for creating pan-African and international marketing services for East African fashion designers, fashion event management and market linkages through traditional retail and e-commerce opportunities. 

 She has a degree in International Business Administration from The United States International University and a Masters in Project Management from The University of Salford, Manchester.