Our Team
Kecher mentors are passionate professionals from a wide range of fields with a diverse set of backgrounds and life experiences. We come together donating our time and energy, because we have a strong conviction. Kecher community believe that a vibrant and resilient society necessitates not only skills but also high ethical practices in all occupations. This is the reason why both local and international volunteers at Kecher enjoy sharing and inspiring so that more and more young students find their way to a bright and fulfilling future, both as individuals and as members of society.
Executive Management
Mr. Robert Cooper
(USA/Japan)
Co-Founder, DEO-Japan
Mr. Weldon Siele
(Kenya)
Founder and CEO
Ms. Jackline Chemtai Kapsukut
(Kenya)
DEO-Africa
Ms. Pauline Kimathi
(Kenya)
Asst. DEO-Africa
Mr.Geoffrey Kayiira
(Uganda)
Asst. DEO-Japan
Mr. Charles Muasya
(Kenya)
CFO
Mr.Boubacar Sow
(Senegal)
ICT Manager
Ms. Mai Sakaue
(Japan)
Partnerships Lead -Japan
Mr. Nicholus Siele
(Kenya)
Database Manager
Ms.Mary Mukoma
(Kenya)
Legal Advisor
Ms. Ellen Makinishi
(Zambia)
Communications Manager
Mr. Amancio Sibinde
(Mozambique)
Project Lead
Ms. Eunice Awino
(Kenya)
Outreach Lead - Africa
Ms. Mari Ishizeki
(USA/Japan)
Outreach Lead - JapanBoard & Advisory Committee Members
The advisory board is in charge of Kecher Executive Management. The board members come from a variety of backgrounds and areas of expertise.
Dr. Julius Kipngétich
(Kenya)
Board Member
Mr. Weldon Siele
(Kenya)
Founder and CEOMs. Mai Sakaue
(Japan)
Board Member
Capt. Weldon Ngetich
(Kenya)
Board Member
Dr. Farid Mohammed
(Egypt)
Board Member
Dr. Janet Tarus
(Kenya/USA)
Board Member
Mr. Patrick Masika
(Kenya)
Board Member
Dr. Naya Mondo
(Kenya/USA)
Board Member
Ms. Kuniko Nabika
(Japan)
Internal Auditor-Japan