Bio

A self-directed and driven public policy/ advocacy specialist with over 25 years’ comprehensive experience in leading nonprofit charity environments, fund raising, social enterprises, Urban development, communications and cross-functional teams to ensure success and achieve goals. Known as an innovative thinker with demonstrated success developing and seamlessly executing plans in complex settings. A highly organized, creative problem solver who excels at guiding teams though complex projects, bolstering community relationships, setting up structures and acting in an advisory role as a subject matter expert. Expertise involves developing and managing multimillion projects, budgets, managing strategic change initiatives as well as advising executive leadership. Accomplishments: Co-authored the book “Building in Kenya: A Real Estate Developers Toolkit” a first of its kind in Kenya; which launched July 2019. Founding President of Women In Real Estate (WIRE) 2016- Present. Championed the development of a 15-acre campus masterplan that bore a primary, secondary, an orphanage and Medical clinic in Matasia-Ngong. Designed a Global Citizenship Curriculum, trained 20 teachers who delivered courses to 800 school children (ages 10-18) over a period of three years. Established a clientele portfolio with recognized brands such as Novo Pioneer Schools, I-Hub, Safaricom and Oxfam leading to over Kshs 500 million in property sales. Spearheaded the training of 40+ senior government officials from various ministries and parastatals as part of rolling out the Vision 2030 initiative. Facilitated the establishment of Mawe to Maendeleo - a Covid response social enterprise to improve the livelihoods of domestic workers within the Kilimani area. Initiated key partnerships with key financial institutions as part of improving the investor relations in addition to supporting research and development within the real estate environment.