Our People

Board Of Directors.

Principal Secretary

Hon. Susan Mang’eni

BOARD CHAIRMAN

HON. SYLVANUS MARITIM

Hon. Sylvanus Maritim is a distinguished Kenyan leader with a strong background in technology, public service, and strategic governance. He holds a degree in Telecommunication and Information Technology and is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at Strathmore University, further strengthening his leadership and management credentials.

Hon. Maritim began his professional career in the telecommunications sector, working with various mobile service providers and tech firms between 2009 and 2016. His industry experience provided him with deep insights into the evolving digital landscape and the critical role of technology in national development.

In 2017, he was elected as the Member of Parliament for Ainamoi Constituency, where he served until 2022. During his tenure, Hon. Maritim was instrumental in advancing development initiatives, particularly in infrastructure, education, and youth empowerment, while championing technology-driven policies in the legislative arena.

From February 2023 to April 2025, he served as the Chairperson of the ICT Authority of Kenya. Under his leadership, the Authority made significant strides in digital transformation, ICT infrastructure rollout, and innovation support across public institutions.

In May 2025, Hon. Maritim was appointed Chairperson of Kenya Industrial Estates (KIE), where he continues to lead efforts to promote industrial growth, support small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and enhance the manufacturing sector in alignment with Kenya’s economic development agenda.

Hon. Sylvanus Maritim remains a committed public servant, driven by a vision to harness technology and enterprise for national prosperity.

Managing Director

Mr. Nelson M. Kwamini

Mr. Nelson M. Kwamini is a results driven corporate leader committed to strengthening Institutional performance through strategic innovation, partnerships and sustainable resource mobilization. His leadership is anchored on efficiency, accountability and delivering measurable impact in both public and private sector environments.

Mr. Kwamini is a seasoned professional with extensive expertise in strategic management, financial management and policy development. He is widely recognized for his strong analytical capabilities and a results oriented approach, with a keen focus on maximizing productivity and driving institutional performance.

With over 16 years of senior management leadership experience across both the public and private sectors, demonstrating a proven track record in organizational transformation, resource mobilization, and strategic partnerships.

Prior to his appointment, Mr. Kwamini served as Senior Deputy Director of Research, Strategy and Business Development at the Kenya Water Institute (KEWI), under the Ministry of Water, Sanitation and Irrigation (MWSI) where he played a key role in advancing research driven strategies and institutional growth.

He previously held the position of Director of Resource Mobilization and Partnerships at the Universities Fund, where he led initiatives to strengthen funding frameworks and build sustainable partnerships.

He also served as County Chief Officer in charge of Trade in the Busia County Government, contributing significantly to trade development, policy formulation and enterprise growth at the county level.

Earlier in his career, he accumulated over eight years of experience in the banking sector, serving as a Branch Manager in leading financial institutions including Sidian Bank and Co-operative Bank of Kenya. During this time, he developed strong competencies in financial management, operations, and customer service excellence.

Mr. Kwamini also brings extensive experience in project coordination, having worked with leading international development partners such as the African Development Bank (AfDB), Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), GIZ, Gatsby Africa, and UNICEF, among others.

Academically, Mr. Kwamini is currently pursuing a PhD in Strategic Management. He holds a Master’s degree in Strategic Management from Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, a Bachelor of Science degree from Kenyatta University and a Diploma in Business Management from University of Nairobi.

He is a graduate of the Kenya School of Government, where he completed the Strategic Leadership Development Programme (SLDP), Senior Management Course (SMC) and Strategic Resource Mobilization.

He is a full member of the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), the Institute of Directors Kenya (IOD Kenya) and the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM).

He joined the company on 13th March, 2026.

Board Member

Bernard Maina

is a seasoned Civil leader and highly skilled with high Professional and social skills. He has previously served as an elected Councilor, Kanyu Ward, Nyeri County where he represented the community to other tiers of Government. He was also involved in Planning, at the local level, for the development and future needs of the area as well as providing for the welfare, wellbeing, and interests of the community.

He is the current Secretary General of the African Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa (AIPCA). He has also served in various capacities including Chair of the Board of Management, Gathunguru Girls High School. He holds a Diploma in Business Administration from the Institute of Shipping and Management Studies and a Diploma in Clearing and forwarding.

Board Member

Yere Nyencho

Ms.Yere Nyencho is a respected entrepreneur with acumen entrepreneurship skills who holds a
Diploma in Business Administration and has experience in administrative duties with a wide
experience in Management and administration. She is currently pursuing bachelor of
management and leadership business administration and management option at Management
University of Africa .
She has lead and collaborated with diverse teams with varying skills and perspectives. She has
been involved in bringing people together through communication and respectful discourse. She
mentors women and youth groups on entrepreneurship skills
She previously served as a board member in several schools. She has served in different
capacities in various organizations including in the Arid Lands Resource Management in
Marsabit as an Inventory Manager and the Liberty Insurance as an Accounts assistant

Board Member

Albert Memusi

Albert Memusi is a seasoned Governance and Communication Consultant with over 15 years of experience in the political and governmental sectors. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Albert has honed his expertise in strategic communication development, political analysis, and program management. Throughout his career, Albert has demonstrated a remarkable ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, ensuring accurate representation and dissemination of information through meticulous media monitoring and liaison efforts. His proactive approach to staying abreast of current political developments enables him to provide valuable recommendations to enhance governance practices and communication effectiveness. Albert’s leadership roles include serving as the Communications Director Jubilee Party and Executive Director of the Party of National Unity, where he spearheaded operational management efforts resulting in a significant increase in efficiency and cost savings. His tenure saw a notable improvement in program satisfaction among stakeholders, achieved through meticulous planning and execution. Prior to his consultancy roles, Albert held key positions in various political parties, contributing to the implementation of successful programs and fostering effective collaboration with government departments. His commitment to excellence and dedication to fostering positive change make him a valuable asset to any governance and communication initiative. Albert holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing from the University of Nairobi, along with diploma in Finance and Accounting and Computer Studies from Zetech College and IAT Nairobi, respectively. He has also engaged in consultation activities with prominent political parties and government ministries, further enriching his expertise in political governance and communication.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Albert is actively involved in community engagement initiatives and has served in advisory roles for environmental conservation efforts.

Board Member

Antony Kaara

Antony Kaara is an accomplished governance and communication expert specializing in political communication and strategy formulation. With a degree in Communication and Political Science from the esteemed University of Nairobi, he brings a wealth of knowledge and experience. Antony has honed his expertise in strategic planning, policy development, and public relations. His ability to craft comprehensive strategies and engage stakeholders shapes policies and drives impactful governance processes. With a resolute commitment to excellence, Antony leverages his analytical abilities and passion for policy shaping to contribute to effective governance practices. His track record of success demonstrates his dedication to driving positive change, making him a valuable asset in shaping policies and enhancing governance processes for organizations and society as a whole.

Board Member

Patricia Chelimo Chuma

Patricia Chelimo Chuma is a seasoned Information Scientist she holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Science from Moi University and is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Diplomacy and International Relations in Kenyatta University. Patricia has worked in various corporate institutions and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s). She brings rich experience of over 10 years, steadfast leadership, innovative thinking and strategic thinking that will be instrumental in ensuring that organization goals are achieved.

Board Member

Alex Wamalwa

With over 9 years of legal expertise, Wamalwa, a practicing advocate of the High Court of Kenya, specializes in empowering Micro, Small and Medium Micro Enterprises (MSMEs) through commercial law and policy development. His proficiency spans diverse areas, including business formation, contract drafting, intellectual property, regulatory compliance, employment law, dispute resolution, taxation, data protection, consumer protection, credit access, and trans-border transactions. Collaborating closely with SMMEs, Wamalwa provides strategic legal counsel, enabling businesses to navigate complexities and foster innovation. His proactive approach involves shaping policies in collaboration with government and private sectors, creating a conducive environment for SMMEs’ growth and sustainable success in the dynamic commercial landscape

Board Member

Emma Wangari Wainaina

Emma Wangari Wainaina is a resourceful and articulate leader with commitment to social, academic and professional development of the society.

She holds a bachelor of Commerce Management from Gretsa University and a higher diploma in Business Administration from the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and a higher diploma in Accounting from Zetech College.

She is presently pursuing a Master of Business Administration at USIU.

Madam Emma has vast experience on matters finance and has worked as an accountant in various Enterprises.

She is a member of the International Republican Institute’s (IRI) flagship youth network, Generation Democracy, a network of 280 members and 50 alumni from 80 countries which provides access to opportunities that increase their capacity to effectively mobilize young people, champion democratic reform, as well as tackle barriers to meaningful youth participation to build more resilient, responsive, and inclusive democracies