Sanya, a Kenyan woman, moved to the US at 19 and started her career cleaning tables at McDonald's, rising to Assistant General Manager within two years.

She later left her stable job to pursue education, earning a second bachelor's in Accounting and a Master's in IT Management just a month after her first child was born.Today, she is Group CFO for three companies under a major Minnesota commodity group and runs her own CPA firm and retail businesses.Her journey highlights resilience, education, and balancing career and family.

Sanya emphasizes that failures along the way contributed to her financial expertise, which she shares through her platform, Finance With Sanyagold, supporting Africans in building wealth.Her story underscores the importance of perseverance and continuous learning in achieving professional success.