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Services | Business Referral & Executive Networking | Directors Referral Network Kenya

Strategic Services That Drive Real Business Growth

At DRN, we don't just network — we strategically match, mentor, and grow businesses across Kenya and beyond.

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500+ Executive Members
10k+ Successful Referrals
Est. 2024
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Trusted Referral Matching

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Exclusive Executive Access

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Leadership Development

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Digital Business Growth

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Referral Matchmaking

DRN uses its proprietary system to match members based on business needs and complementary expertise, creating strategic partnerships that drive measurable growth.

Key Benefits

  • High-quality, pre-vetted strategic introductions
  • Trust-based connections that convert to real business
  • Increased referral-to-partnership conversion rates
  • Data-driven matching based on industry synergies
Get Matched with Strategic Partners
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Exclusive Networking Events

Regular high-level gatherings from intimate roundtables to large summits where Kenya's top executives meet face-to-face to build lasting business relationships.

Key Benefits

  • Direct access to CEOs, executives, and decision-makers
  • Structured opportunities to pitch your business
  • Regional and national branch presence
  • Bi-monthly breakfast meetings and quarterly summits
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Digital Platform & Community Hub

A secure online portal where members connect 24/7, share insights, access curated business content, and collaborate on opportunities.

Key Benefits

  • Peer-to-peer engagement anytime, anywhere
  • Access to exclusive webinars and industry reports
  • Searchable member directory with expertise filters
  • Business tools and resource library
Request Platform Access
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Mentorship & Leadership Development

Structured mentorship programs and leadership workshops tailored for both senior executives and rising business leaders, including director-to-director business visits.

Key Benefits

  • Personal guidance from seasoned industry leaders
  • 4 director-to-director visits per month
  • Leadership workshops and masterclass boot camps
  • Skill-building for next-generation executives
Apply for Mentorship Program
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Consultation & Advisory Services

Access expert advisors for strategic guidance on market expansion, operational efficiency, innovation, and business transformation.

Key Benefits

  • One-on-one advisory sessions with specialists
  • Tailored business strategies for your sector
  • Long-term planning and problem-solving support
  • Government and public sector linkage opportunities
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Digital Marketing & Brand Visibility

DRN promotes member businesses through its digital channels, providing national and international exposure to our engaged executive audience.

Key Benefits

  • Feature in newsletters, webinars, and social channels
  • Increased brand awareness among decision-makers
  • Access to DRN's national and global network
  • Partnership content opportunities
Promote Your Business

More Ways We Support Your Growth

Sector-Specific Roundtables

Industry peer groups for deep collaboration and knowledge sharing among executives in similar sectors.

Government Linkages

Access to county and national government opportunities for business expansion and partnerships.

Training & Masterclasses

Bi-monthly skill-building programs and workshops designed for executive development.

Impact Reporting

Track your referrals, ROI, and network growth with comprehensive analytics and reporting.

Proven Track Record

10k+
Successful Business Referrals
KES 1.5B+
Member Business Value Generated
99.99%
Member Satisfaction Rate

"DRN has transformed how we approach business development. The quality of connections and strategic partnerships we've formed has directly contributed to our 40% revenue growth this year."

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Stephen Gathai CEO (ERAD)

"The mentorship program gave me insights I couldn't find anywhere else. Having access to experienced directors who understand the Kenyan market has been invaluable for our expansion strategy."

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Peter Kitaka CEO future option properties

"The referrals I've received through DRN have been high-quality and targeted. I've closed three major contracts in six months, all through strategic introductions made by the network."

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Elizabeth Mwangi Director, Washvoice

How It Works

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Join

Complete membership application

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Onboard

Profile setup & orientation session

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Connect

Get matched with strategic partners

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Engage

Attend events, access mentorship

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Grow

Track referrals, expand your network

Ready to Accelerate Your Business Growth?

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Event registration: KES 2,500 | Membership benefits included

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the referral matchmaking system work? +
Our proprietary matchmaking system analyzes member profiles, business needs, and complementary expertise to create strategic introductions. We consider industry synergies, business goals, and partnership potential to ensure high-quality connections that lead to real business opportunities.
What are the membership requirements? +
DRN membership is open to directors, CEOs, and senior executives who are committed to active participation in the network. Members are expected to provide quality referrals, attend events regularly, and engage in director-to-director visits. We maintain high standards to ensure the quality and integrity of our network.
How often are networking events held? +
We host bi-monthly breakfast meetings in various regions across Kenya, quarterly summits featuring keynote speakers and industry leaders, and regular sector-specific roundtables. Members also have access to exclusive virtual webinars and workshops throughout the year.
Do I pay separately for consultations and advisory services? +
Most advisory services are included as part of your membership benefits. Members receive access to expert advisors and can book one-on-one consultation sessions at no additional cost. Specialized long-term advisory engagements may have separate arrangements depending on scope and duration.
What sectors does DRN serve? +
DRN serves executives across all major sectors including technology, manufacturing, professional services, retail, healthcare, financial services, agriculture, real estate, and more. Our diverse membership base ensures cross-industry collaboration and sector-specific expertise through our specialized roundtables.
How do director-to-director visits work? +
Members participate in four director-to-director business visits per month. These are structured visits where you meet fellow directors at their business locations to understand their operations, challenges, and opportunities. This deepens relationships and creates authentic partnership opportunities beyond traditional networking events.
What's included in my membership? +
Your membership includes: strategic referral matchmaking, access to all networking events, digital platform access, mentorship and leadership development programs, consultation and advisory services, digital marketing opportunities, director-to-director visits, sector-specific roundtables, training and masterclasses, and comprehensive impact reporting. Event attendance may have separate registration fees.
Can I access DRN services if I'm based outside Nairobi? +
Yes! DRN has regional branches across Kenya and offers virtual access to our digital platform, webinars, and online community. We host events in multiple locations and provide remote participation options for members outside Nairobi. Our goal is to connect business leaders nationwide and internationally.
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