Kelvin Nzamba

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector, agriculture, and trade investment. Proven track record of successfully implementing and managing projects that drive sustainable development outcomes. Skilled in partnership development, stakeholder engagement, and program management, with a keen focus on private-sector collaboration to achieve impactful results. Proficient in navigating complex environments and fostering relationships at all levels. Fluent in English and Kiswahili, with strong communication, leadership, and analytical abilities.

• Played a pivotal role in analyzing and establishing performance baseline data for Water Service Providers (WSPs), leading to enhanced creditworthiness for financing.
• Facilitated the review of the Performance Improvement tool for the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB), aligning utility performance improvements with financial sustainability.
• Led initiatives to assess digital needs within agriculture SMEs, fostering engagements with digital service providers and creating bespoke tools for digital solutions matching.
• Spearheaded efforts to identify and mobilize alternative sources of finance benefiting displaced populations, resulting in pilot opportunities for deploying private finance to support vulnerable communities.

Mr. James Wairuri

kenya country Team Lead

WASH-FIN 2

james.wairuri@tetratech.com

+254 722-653-024

(James is my immediate supervisor at USAID WASH FIN 2 Project)

Mr. Harold Mate

Project Manager

Netherlands Development Organization

hmate@snv.org

+254 721-742-194

( harold was my supervisor during my consultancy at SNV)

Mr. Edwin Muli

Partner Specialist

USAID ATI project

muliedwins@gmail.com

+254 725-175-319

(I worked with Mr Muli during the USAID KIWASH Project as a colleague)