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Connecting Nature and People for a Sustainable Future
Trustees & governance
Nature Kenya overall governance rests with members. At the Annual General Meeting (AGM), members meet and elect the Executive Committee that oversees Society business at quarterly meetings. The Executive Director heads the Senior Management Team from units for Species and Sites, Advocacy, Local Empowerment, Membership, Programme Support and Finance.
Executive Committee in 2023
Chairman Mr. Rupert Watson
Vice- Chairman Dr. Helida Oyieke
Hon. Secretary Mrs. Fleur Ng’weno
Hon. Treasurer Mr. Jim Birnie
Hon. Librarian Dr. Dino Martins
Hon. Editor Dr. Charles Warui
Member and Trustee Dr. Siro Masinde
Member and Trustee Mrs. Irene Karani Njumbi
Member Dr. Geoffrey Mwachala
Member Mr. Kuria Waithaka
Member Mr. Ben Allen
Member Mr. Alex Duncanson
Member Mr. James Kashangaki
Members Co-opted:
Ms. Heather Elkins
Dr. Debbie Nightingale
Dr. Darcy Ogada
Dr. Benny Bytebier
Dr. Alan Carles
Dr. Ian Gordon
Management Team
Executive Director: Dr. Paul Matiku
Species and Sites Manager: Mr. Paul Gacheru
Membership, Communication and Marketing Manager: Ms. Angela Mecha
Policy and Advocacy Manager: Ms. Emily Mateche
Local Action Manager: Mr. James Mutunga
Programme Support Manager (Monitoring, Evaluation and Administration): Ms Caroline Kabilu
Finance Manager: Mr Denvas Gekonde
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