Roy Allela is the lead engineer and founder for Sign-IO, a glove that translates sign language to speech.
The technology has taken a key role in assisting people who cannot sign to communicate with those without hearing ability.
In 2019 won the Roy Africa Prize for Engineering- Royal Academy of Engineering LIF Fellow 1st Place -American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) ISHOW Winner Winner, Best Overall Innovation, Nairobi Innovation Week Winner Intel University App Challenge
Juma is the Co-Founder and Managing Director at RockHealth Integrated Care Organization(RICO)
In 2018, His organisation model was highly applicable in providing Primary health care & response to tropical epidemics
In 2015, He was awarded Best Chairperson of The Season(End of Season 2. Year 2015) by Board of Directors. United Missions International, Kenya.
Julianna is a Technologist, MIT Media Lab Director's Fellow.
She is the Chair of World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Data-Driven Development.
Juliana is a Co-founder at Ushahidi Inc, a non-profit tech company, which specialises in developing free and open-source software for changing how information flows in the world.
In 2019, she was awarded by German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the founder of software Ushahidi used for election monitoring.
Dr Chao Mbogo is the Dean School of Science and Technology at the Kenya Methodist University (Kemu).
She is also a computer science teacher, a mentor to computer science students, and a researcher in Education Technology.
She holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Cape Town.
In 2017 she won the Anita Borg Systers Pass-It-On award
In 2016, she won the Google Travel Award for Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing
Dr. Damaris Parsitau is a gender and social justice activist, Echidna Global Scholar at the Brookings Institution, Research Associate Harvard University, USA.
She is an advocate for a just society that provides equality & adequate opportunity for women and girls
The current Director of the DCI Kenya, George Maingi Kinoti, was appointed by President Uhuru Kenyatta on January 5, 2018, to replace Ndegwa Muhoro.
Before his appointment he was previously the National Police Spokesman based in the office of the Inspector General of Police.
Lady Justice Grace Mumbi Ngugi is a judge of the High Court of Kenya and co-founder of the Albinism Foundation for East Africa.
The foundation comprises people with albinism, parents of children with albinism and professional friends with an interest in the rights of persons living with albinism. Aside from being a renowned author, she is also known for scooping a number of awards.
She was awarded the 2018 CB Madan Award in an annual ceremony organized by the Platform Magazine and Strathmore Law School.
Human Rights Activist, Okiya Omtatah Okoiti, is not a lawyer by profession, but many see him as the country’s public defender number one because he has filed some of the biggest public interest cases that have shaped the economy and political landscape.
His quest for a just society has seen him get into trouble with law enforcers, persevering beatings and lockups. At one point in 2012, he lost four incisors after an attack that was blamed on hired goons.
Patrick Njoroge is currently the Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya. Following his PhD studies, he worked as an economist at the Kenyan Ministry of Finance from March 1993 until December 1994. From April 1995 until October 2005, he worked at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington DC. first as an economist and later as a senior economist. From November 2005 until December 2006, he served as the IMF mission chief for Dominica.
In 2002, when the Kibaki administration came to power under National Rainbow Coalition (Narc), he became a Member of Parliament for Makueni Constituency, and Minister of both Land and Settlements and Environment & Natural Resources.
He would later in 2007 be appointed as Kibaki’s Presidential Advisor (Constitutional, Parliamentary & Youth Affairs in the Office of the President.