Waithera has more than seven years of experience in ESG risk management, gender analysis, administration and project management. Her professional accomplishments include leading transformative youth programs in Kenya, which resulted in over 1200 young people mentored and helping to reduce teenage pregnancy by 5729 cases in Migori as well as advocating for adolescent reproductive health rights over four years.

In her current role, Waithera conducts comprehensive ESG and gender assessments for various investments, with the goal of applying these best practices to improve the performance and raise the profile of these investments among stakeholders. Her strong project management skills have been instrumental in driving these initiatives, ensuring successful implementation and measurable positive outcomes. Waithera’s dedication to impactful investing demonstrates her commitment to creating sustainable and inclusive growth.