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Meet Sylvia Getata, a proud Strathmore University alumna and the visionary CEO of Purple Tulips, one of the most sought-after event design and décor companies along the breathtaking Diani Beach coastline.

With over 12 years of experience in the events industry, Sylvia has transformed her passion for beauty, creativity, and unforgettable experiences into a thriving business known for elegance, detail, and excellence. In this inspiring feature, she shares how her time at Strathmore University shaped her mindset, strengthened her business and management skills, and gave her the confidence to lead and grow Purple Tulips.

For Sylvia, success goes beyond creating beautiful events. Her greatest motivation comes from seeing her clients happy and knowing that her work is creating real impact within the Kenyan Coast community. Through Purple Tulips, she continues to open doors for local talent, create meaningful job opportunities, and empower people to build better livelihoods.

This is a story of passion, purpose, entrepreneurship, and the lasting impact of Strathmore alumni in society.

Watch Sylvia’s journey and discover how education, vision, and determination can turn a dream into a brand that transforms lives.

Video by Anthony Muema (amuema@strathmore.edu)

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