EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Energy access and Climate finance professional with 8+ years of experience developing and financing productive-use energy and cold-chain solutions across East Africa.
INVESTMENT, PROGRAMME & OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Mobilised and managed project in the tune of USD 600k+ in donor and programme-linked capital from DFIs, foundations, and Venture funds, including EEP Africa (NDF), UNEP / Frankfurt School, EchoVC, Royal Academy of Engineering, KawiSafi/Dalberg, MIT SOLVE, AGRA.
- Structured capital across hard-currency debt, innovation grants, and concessional instruments, with full donor compliance and audit oversight.
- Led multidisciplinary teams across East Africa, while coordinating with manufacturers, NGOs, financiers, and government-adjacent programmes across Europe, Asia, Africa.
REVENUE & FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE (AUDITED)
- Scaled BARIDI’s operating revenue from KES 2.05M (2023) to KES 23.8M (2024) , a 10× year-on-year increase, per audited accounts.
- Managed a balance sheet of KES 40.5M+ in total assets by end-2025, including deployed solar infrastructure and software assets.