Hilda Njoroge, MRICS
Secretary
Advisory Specialist - International Housing Solutions (IHS)
Ms. Njoroge is a seasoned investment management professional with over 13 years of experience in real estate investments, asset and portfolio management, and REITs. She has a proven track record in originating, structuring, and executing complex transactions, leading due diligence, and managing multi asset portfolios across the full investment life cycle. Hilda is currently leading the strategic implementation of innovative capital solutions and sustainable investment structures for IHS, a U.S.-owned private equity firm focused on impact investing in affordable green housing across Africa.
Hilda formerly led the alternatives investment business at Co-op Trust Investment Services Limited (CISL), where she provided strategic direction for institutional portfolios and led the development of investment strategies and business plans. Before joining CISL, she played a pivotal role at STANLIB Asset Management in the structuring, operationalization & successful listing of Kenya & East Africa’s first Income Real Estate Investment Trust (I REIT), the STANLIB Fahari I REIT, while also advising on property investment strategies for segregated mandates. Her earlier position at Acorn Group Holdings equipped her with a strong grounding in project finance, real estate development and feasibility assessments.
She holds an MSc in Real Estate, Investment and Finance with distinction from Heriot Watt University Scotland (UK) and a Bachelor of Commerce Finance with Honors from Strathmore University. Hilda is a full professional member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) UK, the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) UK, and the Institute of Certified Investment and Financial Analysts (ICIFA) KE. She also has a Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) qualification Badge on ESG in Alternative Investments for Private Equity, Private Debt, Real Estate & Infrastructure Investments.
Hilda serves as a Board Member and Secretary of the REITs Association of Kenya (RAK), where she leads various strategic initiatives. She previously contributed to the Capital Market Authority (CMA) REITs Taskforce and was also a member of the Fund Managers Association (FMA)’s Alternative Investments Committee. Through these leadership roles, she actively supports capital markets development, policy advocacy, capacity building, and the adoption of global best practices within the industry.