ShaQ Express, the logistics-tech company has appointed Leah Nduati, a business growth and SME development expert and Founder and CEO of Yoga Experiences Africa, to chair its newly constituted five-member Advisory Board.

Nduati brings more than 15 years of experience building and scaling organisations across Africa, including growing ALX Ventures’ accelerator from 10 to 400 companies and leading GrowthAfrica’s entry into Ghana.

The new board brings together professionals with expertise in corporate governance, finance, law and digital financial services. It will advise ShaQ Express management on strategy, governance, regulatory compliance and commercial expansion.

Introducing ShaQ Express’ Advisory Board

Leah Nduati, Founder and CEO of Yoga Experiences Africa (YEA), chairs the board. She has more than 15 years of experience in organisational growth and business development across Africa. Her previous leadership roles include scaling ALX Ventures’ accelerator from 10 to 400 companies and leading GrowthAfrica’s entry into Ghana.

Charles N. Armah, Senior Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at Last Mile Health, brings financial management expertise. He is also a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA).

Felix Nana Osei, Senior Associate at Beacon Law Consult, brings legal expertise, advising companies on regulatory compliance, data protection and commercial agreements.

Beatrice Bota is a governance, risk and compliance professional who led the development of BrijX. She was named Fintech Personality of the Year 2024 (Female), recognising her contribution to the financial technology sector.

Michael Kwabena Acolatse brings more than 15 years of experience in digital finance and financial services across Africa. His previous senior roles include positions at Nsano, Brassica Pay and Millicom (Tigo Cash).

“Our task as an Advisory Board is to help management strengthen governance, prepare the company for its next stage of growth and open new markets,” Nduati said.

Founded in 2020, ShaQ Express provides delivery, fulfilment and warehousing services across Ghana. The company operates through nine regional branches and runs a delivery fleet that includes electric motorbikes.

The new Advisory Board is expected to provide strategic guidance as ShaQ Express strengthens its operations and pursues opportunities for commercial expansion.