Cess Mutungi

Executive Communication Strategist | Media Trainer | Conference Moderator | Transformational Confidence & Personal Brand Coach

Executive Communication Strategist with over 24 years of experience in broadcast media and strategic communications. Expert in empowering leaders to communicate with clarity, confidence, and commanding presence. Skilled in executive presence, authentic voice, and strategic messaging to inspire trust and credibility.

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Work Experience
Event Host, MC & Conference Moderator
Safaricom Jazz Festival | Stanbic Yetu Festival | Johnny Walker | Kenny G
  • Moderated high-profile conferences and hosted major corporate and cultural events with professionalism and engaging presence.
Media Trainer, Mentor & Communication Facilitator
Media Council of Kenya | Africa Check | Corporate Clients
  • Delivered tailored training programs in media readiness, executive presence, and storytelling for both emerging talents and senior professionals.
  • Mentored media practitioners and corporate leaders to refine their communication skills and confidence on public platforms.
Brand & Campaign Strategist
Safaricom | EABL | Kenya Airways | United Nations | Emirates | Coca-Cola | Pernod Ricard | Vivo Energy (Shell) | KCB | Stanbic Bank | KRA | Kenya Power | General Motors
  • Crafted and executed integrated brand campaigns that blend storytelling, live experiences, and media to drive consumer engagement and measurable commercial results.
  • Led dynamic on-air promotions and activations that enhanced brand visibility and audience connection.
Senior Radio Presenter & Drive-Time Host
Nation FM | Kiss 100 | Capital FM | Hot 96 | Smooth FM | Classic 105
  • Hosted and curated top-rated drive-time shows, consistently attracting and engaging large, loyal audiences.
  • Directed content strategy to maximize audience retention and brand synergy, positioning stations as market leaders.
  • Developed a unique, energetic communication style that resonates deeply with diverse audiences.
Chief Executive Officer
CESS AND THE CITY LIMITED
Present
  • Drive transformative communication strategies empowering leaders to own their narrative
  • Enhance personal brand and command influence in every room entered
Skills
Executive Communication StrategyMedia Training & Public SpeakingConference Moderation & Event HostingPersonal Brand DevelopmentConfidence & Presence Coaching
Expertise & Services
Executive Communication Strategy
Media Training & Public Speaking
Conference Moderation & Event Hosting
Personal Brand Development
Confidence & Presence Coaching
Career Highlights
Senior Radio Presenter & Drive-Time Host
Nation FM | Kiss 100 | Capital FM | Hot 96 | Smooth FM | Classic 105

Hosted and curated top-rated drive-time shows, consistently attracting and engaging large, loyal audiences. Directed content strategy to maximize audience retention and brand synergy, positioning stations as market leaders. Developed a unique, energetic communication style that resonates deeply with diverse audiences.

Brand & Campaign Strategist
Safaricom | EABL | Kenya Airways | United Nations | Emirates | Coca-Cola | Pernod Ricard | Vivo Energy (Shell) | KCB | Stanbic Bank | KRA | Kenya Power | General Motors

Crafted and executed integrated brand campaigns blending storytelling, live experiences, and media to drive consumer engagement and measurable commercial results. Led dynamic on-air promotions and activations enhancing brand visibility and audience connection.

Media Trainer, Mentor & Communication Facilitator
Media Council of Kenya | Africa Check | Corporate Clients

Delivered tailored training programs in media readiness, executive presence, and storytelling for emerging talents and senior professionals. Mentored media practitioners and corporate leaders to refine communication skills and confidence on public platforms.

Event Host, MC & Conference Moderator
Safaricom Jazz Festival | Stanbic Yetu Festival | Johnny Walker | Kenny G

Moderated high-profile conferences and hosted major corporate and cultural events with professionalism and engaging presence.

Past Roles
Senior Radio Broadcaster, Producer, and Talent Developer
Radio Africa Group
Senior Radio Broadcast Journalist
Capital FM Kenya
Drive-Time Radio Presenter
Hot 96 (Royal Media Services)
Senior Radio Presenter
Kiss FM (Radio Africa Group)