Our Leadership
Meet the dedicated professionals guiding OKIRAT's mission and impact.
Executive Team
Leading our daily operations and strategic initiatives
Dr. Ongalo has over 25 years of experience in agricultural research and rural development. She holds a PhD in Agricultural Economics from the University of Nairobi.
Prof. Kidenda oversees all academic programs and curriculum development. He specializes in crop science and sustainable agriculture.
Dr. Auma leads OKIRAT's research initiatives and partnerships. Her expertise includes soil science and climate-smart agriculture.
Mr. Otieno manages farmer training programs and extension services across the region, connecting research to practical implementation.
Board of Directors
Providing strategic guidance and governance oversight
Former Minister of Agriculture with 30 years of public service experience.
Agricultural economist and policy advisor with the World Bank.
Professor of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Nairobi.
CEO of a leading agricultural cooperative with 15,000 member farmers.
Leadership in the Field
Our leaders stay connected to the land and communities they serve
Join Our Team
We're always looking for passionate individuals who share our commitment to transforming rural agriculture. Explore career opportunities at OKIRAT.