Vantage Link Africa Limited
Welcome. We help boards, managers and teams in corporates, NGOs and government grow stronger, with practical governance support, expert research and trusted suppliers, all in one place.
Corporates, SMEs, NGOs and public bodies looking for support.
Ask for supportBusinesses that want to serve organisations across East Africa.
Become a supplierProfessors, researchers and practitioners with knowledge to share.
Join the networkFunders, associations and institutions who want to work together.
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Governance · Travel industry
What Kenyan research says about boards and financial sustainability, and five questions every director can ask this quarter.
Resources library Coming soon
Board checklists, internal controls self-assessments, supplier evaluation and cash-flow templates.
Events and programmes Dates to come
Board effectiveness, financial oversight and procurement programmes. Register your interest today.
What we do
Every organisation is different. Bring us your challenge and we will bring the right mix of knowledge, evidence and partners, through one point of contact.
Governance and management
Practical guidance for the boards and leaders who run the organisation.
Research and expert linkage
Know how your organisation really performs, and who can help it do more.
Supplier and service provider linkage
A direct line between organisations that need goods and services and those who provide them.
How we engage
A 30-minute conversation to understand your challenge and agree whether we are the right fit.
A governance review, a study or a procurement brief, priced upfront against a written scope and timeline.
A monthly arrangement for boards and executives who want regular coaching, review and advice on call.
Board, management and finance sessions for groups, priced per cohort or per participant.
You receive a written quote after the scoping call, before any work begins. If a supplier or service provider pays us for an introduction, we tell you before you decide.
How it works
Share your sector, where you operate and what you want to improve. A short brief is enough.
We identify the factors limiting performance and agree with you which to tackle first.
We bring in the coach, researcher, supplier or service provider best suited to the job.
We measure progress against the goals you set and adjust the support where needed.
Industries
Choose your sector to start a brief. We work with organisations of every size, from family-owned SMEs to large institutions.
Our expert network
Scholars, professors and experienced practitioners, carefully matched to the question in front of you.
One-to-one sessions with a senior leader, set against agreed goals.
Workshops and advisory sessions for boards and management teams.
A focused study of output and potential, with findings you can act on.
A direct link to the right specialist when you need a single answer.
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How our experts work. Experts join as associates and are engaged for each assignment. We contract with the client and pay the expert an agreed fee.
Expert details are shared through our matching, not listed publicly.
Join the expert networkSupplier and service provider linkage Opening soon
Supplier details are kept private and shared through our matching. Pick a category and we will send a short list that fits your job, budget and location.
Certificate of incorporation or business registration in the country of operation.
KRA PIN and a valid tax compliance certificate, or the Uganda or Tanzania equivalent.
Two client references for similar work in the last three years.
Evidence of delivery: sample work, licences where required, and key staff.
Do you supply goods or services to organisations? We would like to hear from you. Listing is free during our launch period, and we aim to reply within 10 working days.
Become a supplierAbout us
Across East Africa, organisations have the ambition and the people to achieve more. What is often missing is outside knowledge, reliable evidence about performance, and trusted partners to act on it.
Vantage Link Africa Limited brings these together in one place. We work alongside boards and management, connect them with experts who can study and strengthen their results, and introduce suppliers and service providers who can deliver.
We begin with how your organisation actually performs.
Global knowledge, applied to the African setting.
We match on fit and disclose any interest we hold.
Every engagement ends with what changed and what is next.
Meet our founder
Eric is a Certified Public Accountant and a scholar of business administration, with a career spanning accounting and the travel industry. Along the way he saw first-hand the challenges that hold organisations back:
He founded Vantage Link Africa so that leaders can find knowledge, evidence and trusted partners in one place. His current research examines governance and financial sustainability among IATA-registered travel agents in Nairobi.
Read Eric's first insightWhere we work
Working in more than one country? One brief covers all of them.
Resources library Coming soon
Events and programmes Dates to come
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Choose what you would like to do and fill in a few details. We turn them into a short brief you can send to us on WhatsApp or by email. We aim to reply within 24 hours.
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