Job Title: CFO
Company: Mi Vida Homes
Solomon Nzomo is the CFO of Mi Vida Homes.
He began his professional journey in September 2011 at BR Professional Education, where he worked as an author and consultant, compiling revision kits and study packs for CPA students. In April 2013, he joined PKF East Africa as an audit semi senior, executing audit engagements across various sectors.
Solomon moved to PwC Rwanda, in October 2014, serving first as an associate before being promoted to senior associate in July 2015.
In September 2016, he joined Centum Investment Company as a senior associate in corporate finance, later becoming a manager in April 2017. He transitioned to Centum Real Estate in June 2019 as head of corporate finance, where he served until April 2023.
Solomon Nzomo holds a BA in economics and mathematics from Kenyatta University and a postgraduate certificate in real estate finance from Middlesex University. He is also a certified public accountant(CPA-K) and is currently pursuing an executive programme in organisational leadership at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Work
Apr 2023 – Present: chief financial officer, Mi Vida Homes
Jun 2019 – Apr 2023: head of corporate finance, Centum Real Estate
Apr 2017 – May 2019: manager, Centum Investment Company Plc
Sep 2016 – Mar 2017: senior associate corporate finance, Centum Investment Company
Jul 2015 – Aug 2016: senior associate, PwC Rwanda
Oct 2014 – Jun 2015: associate, PwC Rwanda
Apr 2013 – Sep 2014: audit semi senior, PKF East Africa
Sep 2011 – Aug 2012: author/consultant, BR Professional Education
Education
Feb 2025 – Oct 2025: organisational leadership, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
2019: postgraduate certificate in real estate finance, Middlesex University
2009 – 2013: BA, economics and mathematics, Kenyatta University
2008 – 2010: CPA, Strathmore University
Mi Vida Homes
Mi Vida Homes is a real estate development platform created through a joint venture between ACTIS and Sharpoorji Pallonji Real Estate (SPRE). ACTIS is the largest real estate private equity investor-developer in sub-Saharan Africa, while SPRE is a major player in India’s property sector. They launched Mi Vida to respond to the rising demand for high-quality, affordable, and mid-market housing across Africa.
