Wangechi Kuria — Operations Associate
My name is Wangechi Kuria an Economics and Finance graduate from Kenyatta University and a master’s degree in Strategic Management from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. I am passionate about economics (strategy), research, and development, especially in the fields of #agribusiness, #sustainability, value chain analysis, trade, #international development, and global poverty. I would describe myself as an analytical thinker, results-oriented with proven academic success, strong written and oral communication skills and leadership potential exemplified by my involvement in alleviating complex economic challenges in Africa. I have worked in dairy, horticulture, honey, goat and sheep meat, goat meat, wheat, maize, blue economy cocoa, black soldier fly and green energy projects across the continent. My super power is getting things done! I am also a great digital marketer, content creator and writer. You can view some of my creations/content here. Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/cropcareltd https://www.facebook.com/lars2012ke Instagram https://www.instagram.com/accounts/login/?next=/lars2012/ Website https://cropcare.co.ke/ http://perfometer.co.ke/ Youtube https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC7ANGt7UWKnhtZaObtt_vew stories of change https://cropcare.co.ke/success-stories/transforming-my-community-a-farmer-at-a-time/ https://cropcare.co.ke/success-stories/dontillar-from-tour-guiding-to-guiding-farmers/
Stackforce AI infers this person is a knowledgeable professional in Agribusiness and Sustainability with strong program management skills.
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Experience: 6 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Program Management
- Monitoring And Evaluation
- Knowledge Management
- Partnership Development
- Business Development
- Value Chain Analysis
- Digital Marketing
- Project Management
- Customer Relationship Management
Career Highlights
- Proven track record in program management and budget oversight.
- Expertise in knowledge management and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong background in agribusiness and sustainability initiatives.
Work Experience
CLASP
Senior Associate- Clean Energy Access (9 mos)
Global SDG7 Hubs
Program Manager-Knowledge & partnerships (1 yr 11 mos)
Fair & Sustainable Kenya
NATIONAL SME EXPERT (BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT) Consultant (1 yr 7 mos)
Cropcare Technologies
communications and Business development consultant (1 yr 4 mos)
AWAN Afrika
Project Assistant (11 mos)
Perfometer Agribusiness LTD
Agri-Investments Advisor, Research and Master-Planning (1 yr 3 mos)
Tech for trade
Project Intern (1 yr 2 mos)
Lars2012
Branding and marketing manager (6 yrs)
VSO
International Youth Volunteer Program, VSO Nigeria (5 mos)
Education
ILO CERTIFICATION PROGRAMME FOR SIYB TRAINERS at International Labour Organization (ILO)
Masters of Science at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT)
Futute Female AgriTech Programme at Future Females Empowerment Initiatives
Bachelor's degree at Kenyatta University
High School Diploma at St annes Lioki