our qualified team

At GreenTech Empowerment Kenya (GTEK), we are powered by a passionate and skilled team committed to creating lasting change. From strategic leadership to grassroots implementation, our team brings together diverse expertise to empower communities, champion sustainability, and drive innovation. Each member plays a vital role in ensuring that GTEK’s vision of a resilient and thriving society becomes a reality. Together, we are building a brighter future—one project, one life, and one community at a time.

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Dr. Jeffar Oburu

Position: Executive Director
Leading with vision and purpose, Jeffar oversees all operations at GTEK, ensuring the organization achieves its mission of empowering communities through innovative and sustainable solutions. With years of experience in leadership and development, he drives strategic decision-making and organizational growth.

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Prof. Richard Simwa

Position: Secretary/Operations Manager
Simwa plays a dual role at GTEK as Secretary and Operations Manager, streamlining administrative functions and ensuring seamless day-to-day operations. His expertise in organizational management keeps the team coordinated and effective.

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Ms Winnie Adhiambo Obondo

Position:
 Finance Manager
As GTEK’s Finance Manager, Winnie ensures financial accountability and transparency. She oversees budgeting, financial reporting, and donor relations, ensuring that every resource is optimized to drive community impact.
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Mr. Conrad Keya

Position: Communications and Outreach Manager
Conrad oversees GTEK’s communications strategy, amplifying the organization’s message through storytelling, media engagement, and community outreach. His passion for connecting people drives awareness and support for GTEK’s initiatives.

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Prof. Benard Okelo

Position: Programs Manager
Prof. Benard leads the development and execution of GTEK’s impactful programs. With a focus on renewable energy and community resilience, he ensures that projects are designed to create sustainable, long-term change.

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Dr. Elly Munde

Position: Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Manager
Elly ensures that GTEK’s programs deliver measurable and impactful results. By tracking progress, evaluating outcomes, and analyzing data, he helps the organization continuously improve its initiatives to better serve the communities in need.

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Mr. Peter Kariuki

Position: MELA Expert | Advocate for Mental Health and Socio-Economic Empowerment
Peter is a skilled MELA professional with a passion for integrating mental health awareness into education and socio-economic empowerment programs. He uses data-driven insights to design impactful initiatives that uplift refugees and vulnerable communities. His holistic approach bridges the gap between education, emotional well-being, and sustainable growth.

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Ms Vivian Achieng Onyango

Position: Compliance and Legal Affairs Officer

Vivian plays a pivotal role in ensuring GTEK's adherence to legal and ethical standards. By overseeing compliance, managing contracts, and providing expert legal guidance, she ensures the organization's operations are secure and aligned with regulatory requirements. Her dedication to upholding integrity and transparency strengthens GTEK’s foundation for sustainable growth and community impact.

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Ms Phiona Amondi Ogoi

Position: Community Engagement Specialist

Phiona is at the heart of GTEK’s connection with the communities it serves. Passionate about empowering women in marginalized communities, she leads GTEK’s menstrual health initiative, ensuring girls have access to reusable sanitary kits and menstrual hygiene education, helping them stay in school and achieve their dreams. With a deep understanding of grassroots dynamics, Phiona fosters meaningful relationships, ensures community voices are heard, and drives engagement in GTEK’s programs. Her dedication creates lasting impact and trust, shaping brighter futures for the communities she serves.

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Dr. Linet Kiptoo

Position: Innovation and Technology Lead

Dr. Linet spearheads GTEK’s innovation and technology initiatives, ensuring the integration of cutting-edge solutions into community projects. From implementing solar-powered systems to developing digital learning tools, he bridges the gap between technology and sustainable development. With a focus on scalability and impact, John’s work drives efficiency, modernizes programs, and enhances the organization’s ability to deliver transformative change in underserved communities.

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Esther Wanjiku

Position: Partnerships and Resource Mobilization Manager
Esther specializes in building strategic partnerships and securing funding to sustain GTEK's initiatives. Her ability to connect with donors and stakeholders ensures the organization continues to grow and empower vulnerable communities effectively.

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Grace Nduta

Position: Sustainability and Environmental Specialist
Grace leads GTEK's efforts in promoting sustainable practices and environmental conservation. With expertise in renewable energy and climate-resilient solutions, she ensures the organization's projects are eco-friendly and drive long-term impact for communities.

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