Edward Gakuru

Our Team

Nithya Ramanathan
CEO & Co-Founder
Martin Lukac
CTO & Co-Founder
Kevin Arts
Vice President, Operations & Finance
Andrew O’Keefe
Senior Manager for Business Operations & Finance
Lindsey Burke
Senior HR Manager
Amanda MacArthur
Head of Strategic Partnerships & Communications
Hannah Mills
Senior Program Manager, Vaccines
Nelima Otipa
Senior Program Manager, Impact
Anita Sircar
Head of Operations, India
Susan Njenga
Head of Product
Ednah Kiome
Director, Emerging Products
Lucas Howell
Engineering Director
Nagham Sabah
Accountant
Noelle Sernett
Operations & Finance Analyst
Erin Ross
Communications Director
Nikhil Patil
Program Support Specialist
Erick Mgonda
Technical Account Manager
Patience Mfune
Country Manager
Edward Gakuru
Global Expansion Manager
Hosea Kintu
Senior Customer Operations Manager
Nassem Mohammad
Customer Support Manager, Hardware
Paul Mwarabu
Customer Support Specialist
Sushanta Pradhan
Customer Success Engineer
Audrey Lukela
Impact Consultant
Geofrey Gundah
Country Manager
Shaji Malik
Country Manager
Tisaye Kalua
Impact Consultant
Anurag Mishra
Logistics Coordinator
Dharmendra Pratap Singh
Manufacturing and Development Manager
Jill Moraa
Product Manager
Tom Mehoke
Senior Data & Visualization Specialist
Brian Moenga
Software Engineer, Front-End
Chris Combs
Software Engineer, Back-End
Colin Groark
Software Engineer, Front-End
Innocent Kithinji
Software Engineer, Back-End
Terence Honles
Principal Software Engineer
Terry Chern
Senior Software Engineer, Back-End

Board Of Directors

Anish Aswani
Board Chair
Managing Director, Florac
Emily Bancroft
CEO, VillageReach
Jim Fruchterman
Founder and CEO, Tech Matters
Moz Siddiqui
Director of Partnerships, WHO Foundation
Rupesh Shah
Vice President of Product Management, Granular
Yacine Diop Djibo
Founder & Executive Director, Speak Up Africa
Nithya Ramanathan
CEO & Co-Founder
Martin Lukac
CTO & Co-Founder

Advisory Board

Dr. Seth Berkley
Former CEO, Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
Deborah Estrin
Associate Dean and Professor, Cornell Tech
Laura Hattendorf
Senior Advisor, Mulago Foundation; Lecturer, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Radhika Malpani
Founder, Google Images; Former Senior Director, Eng @ Google
Frank Nagle
Assistant Professor, Harvard Business School
Wendy Prosser
Senior Technical Officer, Immunization Center, JSI
Russ Siegelman
Lecturer, Stanford Graduate School of Business
Ryan Vinyard
Hardware Startup Consultant
Vinitha Watson
Founder, Zoo Labs

Edward Gakuru

Global Expansion Manager

Edward Gakuru is an experienced Marketing and Sales Executive with over 8 years in the telecom industry, most recently serving as a Senior Manager at Airtel.

Edward holds a Bachelor of Business and Information Technology from Mount Kenya University.