Bijay Shah is the National Director for BNI United Arab Emirates, and has recently taken up the challenge to be the National Director for BNI Kenya. In addition to this, Bijay has also partnered up with Phil Bedford, Regional Director for BNI in Dubai, to bring the Referral Institute – the ultimate word-of-mouth sales program to the region.

A qualified Financial Advisor by profession, with more than 10 years experience in the financial services industry, Bijay has helped numerous clients in building and protecting their wealth.

Bijay won a BNI award for Percentage Growth in 2006 and has been invited to speak about Networking and BNI many times over around Dubai and Nairobi.

Bijay works with his wife Anna, who runs the operations in the UAE, and E. Muraguri who runs the operations in Kenya.
Spending quality time with his 15 month old son Aryan is Bijay’s favourite part-time. His other passions include his family, good food, travel, motivational psychology and people.

Achieving personal excellence and helping members realize their fullest potential are the fuel for Bijay’s limitless energy. Bijay’s burning desires are to create a community of business people that believes in building business through trust and cooperative efforts i.e. “Givers Gain” and to make BNI membership synonymous with business growth!
Always warm, friendly, caring and approachable, Bijay is a Coach and Mentor for many on their life's Journey to Success.