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Winfred Omwakwe is a Kenyan entrepreneur and businesswoman. She is the founder and CEO of the Kenyan-based company, WO Ventures, which focuses on investments in technology, media, and entertainment. She is also the founder of the WO Foundation, a non-profit organization that focuses on empowering women and youth in Kenya. Winfred Omwakwe was born in Nairobi, Kenya, and attended the University of Nairobi, where she earned a degree in Business Administration. After graduating, she worked in the banking sector for several years before founding WO Ventures in 2011. Winfred Omwakwe is a highly successful entrepreneur and businesswoman. She has been featured in Forbes Africa, BBC, and other international media outlets. She has also been recognized by the Kenyan government for her work in the technology and media sectors. Winfred Omwakwe is an active philanthropist and has been involved in numerous charitable initiatives. She is also a mentor to many young entrepreneurs in Kenya.

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Age 43 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 1 January, 1981
Birthday 1 January
Birthplace Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality Kenya

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Winfred Omwakwe Height, Weight & Measurements

At 43 years old, Winfred Omwakwe height is 1.75m .

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She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.

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Winfred Omwakwe Net Worth

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2003

On 28 May 2003, Carousel Productions, the organisation that produces Miss Earth beauty pageant, officially dethroned Glavović "due to her failure to comply with the stipulations in her contract." First runner-up Omwakwe took over the position of Miss Earth 2002. She was formally crowned as the new Miss Earth 2002 on 7 August 2003 at the Carousel Gardens in Mandaluyong City, Philippines. She said of her appointment, "I was stunned and couldn’t believe it. But then I saw the congratulatory messages in my e-mail and I received calls from all over. That’s when I was convinced it wasn’t a hoax."

2002

Omwakwe, 21, became Kenya's representative to Miss Earth, after she finished as one of the winners in the 2002 Miss Tourism World Kenya pageant. She participated in the second edition of Miss Earth beauty pageant, which was held in Quezon City, Philippines on 29 October 2002. Džejla Glavović of Bosnia-Herzegovina won the Miss Earth 2002 title and Omwakwe as the first runner-up.

2001

She was also a finalist in Miss Universe Kenya 2001, but was unable to capture the title. She later came in second in the Miss Tourism Kenya pageant and flew to Manila to represent her country at the Miss Earth pageant.

1981

Winfred Adah Omwakwe (born 1 January 1981) is a Kenyan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Earth 2002, becoming the first black woman and first African to hold the title. Omwakwe is also the first Kenyan woman to hold a major international beauty pageant title. She originally placed as the first runner-up at Miss Earth, but ascended to the throne when the original winner Džejla Glavović was dethroned for failing to fulfill her duties.