GIW 2026

Speakers

GIW 2026

Guest Speakers

PS Stephen Isaboke

State Department of Broadcasting & Telecommunications, Ministry of Information, Communication and Digital Economy

Hon. Simba Arati

Governor, Kisii County

Prof. Dr. Nathan Oyori Ogechi

Vice Chancellor,
Kisii University

Hellen Obiri

Olympic Medalist &
World Champion

Magdalene Chepkemoi

Board Member, Kenya National Innovation Agency (KeNIA) & Executive Director and Founder, EldoHub

Dr. Tonny Omwansa

Senior Lecturer & Researcher, UoN & International Advisory Board Member - Swedish University of Agricultural Services

Savio Wambugu

Board Member, ICT Authority & CEO Mt Kenya Hub

Food Systems Innovation Summit

Keynote Speakers

Cliffe Agwata

County Head,
Micro & Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) Kisii

David Ogiga

Board Member, AFBAN &
CEO, Sote Hub

Dr. Jeremiah Rogito

Specialist, Food Systems, Soil Health and Climate, AGRA

Leah Nyambuche

Hub Manager,
Fie_Labs Innovation Hub

Patrick Ndambuki

Chief Operations Officer,
East Africa Private Capital Association (EAPCA)

Sorobi Moturi Erastus

Chief Moderator & Event MC

Chief Moderator

Food Systems Innovation Summit

Speakers

Aatos Mogoi

County Credit Officer – Kisii, Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF)

Anne Lawi

Managing Director,
Impact Gateway Africa

Breitner Nyantika

Head of Africa Policy,
Digital Currencies Governance Group

Caleb Bosire

Coordinator and Marketing,
Bonanga Agencies

Caleb Ondieki

Founder & CEO,
Ontweka SardonX Ltd

Carol Odera

Founder & CEO, WiseHub

Donald Odhiambo

Founder, Tectona Group

Emilly Onkaro

Director, Bonanga Agencies

Emmanuel Bwire

Founder & CEO,
BEYONDDATA ICT

Esther Merab

Operations Manager, Fie-Consult

Faith Wanyangu

Senior SOC Analyst,
Diamond Trust Bank

Moderator

Jacklyne Anyamba

Co-Founder & Managing Partner, IGASITECH

Moderator

Jeremy Riro

Managing Director,
Fie_Labs Innovation Hub

Justine Oremo

Chairman, Riamarube Dairy Farmers

Kevin Nyabuto

Managing Partner,
Tikosocial Technologies LLP

Margaret Kimani

Group MD, Kabute Global Investments Consulting Group

Martin Oloo

Founder/CEO,
FABLAB WINAM

Nagendra Khatri

Senior Associate – Investments,
Anthill Ventures

Ronald Orucho

Food Industry Expert, Trainer & Consultant, Mundial Expressions

Rose Ogata

Deputy Registrar (A),
REIRM Office

Sarah Mburugu

Business Strategist,
Vantage Axis Ltd

Victor Nyakinda

Country Manager - Rwanda,
Fie-Consult

Call for Speakers

Gusii Innovation Week 2026 is bringing together innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, investors, farmers, industry leaders, and development practitioners to explore how we can build more resilient, inclusive, and climate-smart food systems.

We are looking for thought leaders, practitioners, innovators, researchers, and changemakers with insights, experiences, and solutions to share with our growing community.

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