Plenary 01

CS, Information, Communication & Technology

Mr. Joe Mucheru

Joseph Mucheru MBS, is the current Kenyan Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology. He is a former Google Sub-Sahara Africa Lead based in the Google Nairobi office. He was Google's first Sub-Saharan Africa employee and was key to setting up of Googles presence in Africa from 2007.

Chief Executive Office, Media Council of Kenya

Mr. David Omwoyo

Fundraising and Donor Relations, Marketing, Product Development and Activation, Brand Management, Partnership Management, Journalism, community Radio, Media Management and Strategy, Value Chains, Strategic Planning

Chair, Kenya Union of Journalists (KUJ)

Mr. Juma Kwayera

Chair, Kenya Editors' Guild (KEG)

Mr. Churchill Otieno

Career journalist of 15 years experience and counting, with expertise in print media, digital media, and communication strategies. Professional Focus: Editing in New Media (Internet and Mobile), newspaper writing, investigative journalism.

Chair, Media Council of Kenya

Dr. Julius Mwaniki Kinyeki

Dr. Julius Kinyeki is an expert in Development and Governance specializing in post-conflict reconstruction & recovery. He in addition possesses hands-on skills in Information, Communications & Documentation and fundraising. He has worked at the South African High Commission for over 15 years in different capacities with an impressive record.