Alex Keane

Alex Keane

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman

Co-Founder & Executive Chairman – Alex spent most of his career in the agricultural commodities processing, supply chain and trading sector, with senior roles at institutions such as Cargill, Morgan Stanley and ECTP. Alex has co-founded three companies in the urban farming, insect protein and asset management sectors and most recently has been working to bring waste to cooling and refrigeration to East and West Africa as a Director of Zero2Cool. He was educated at the University of Cambridge and divides his time between France and Kenya.

Fidoh Ochieng

Fidoh Ochieng

Co-Founder & CEO

Fidoh Kens Ochieng is a visionary strategist in sustainable cooling and renewable energy, drawing on a distinguished background as a former military intelligence officer, marine engineer, and US Navy veteran. With a strong foundation in research and project management, his work focuses on practical, scalable solutions that address climate change and promote environmental resilience. He holds academic and industry credentials from the University of Rwanda's Rubirizi Campus, home to the Africa Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Cooling and Cold-chain (ACES), where he supports clean energy transitions and cold chain development for food security, healthcare, and post-harvest loss reduction. Through WICCARE Africa Limited, Fidoh champions inclusive sustainability by advancing gender empowerment initiatives and supporting female entrepreneurs in the environmental space. His work also promotes the use of biochar fertilizer — one of WICCARE’s key innovations — as a sustainable agricultural input that enhances soil health and contributes to carbon management.

Joel Nyakwaka

Joel Nyakwaka

Chief Operations Officer

A management expert with over eight years of experience in accounting, audit & assurance, financial management, and human resource management. He has provided strategic management support to startups in streamlining. For Joel integrity, transparency, and sustainability should guide every decision an organization makes. His management philosophy centers on empowering teams with the right tools and clarity long-term success of an organization. He takes a hands-on approach in his management approach, offering practical solutions to drive organizational success. At WICCARE Africa Limited, Joel continues to champion impactful financial, operational, and human resource management strategies that align with the company’s mission and helping position the company as a leader in the circularity space.

Christine Onyango

Christine Onyango

Head of Sales

Christine is a Sales and Marketing professional with over 9 years of experience across various industries, including her current focus in agribusiness. Throughout her career, she successfully marketed and sold a range of products, gaining deep insight into customer needs, strategic sales approaches, and market dynamics. Now leading sales in the sustainable agriculture space, she is passionate about turning agricultural waste into value-added products like organic fertilizer, pellets, and briquettes—driving both business growth and environmental impact.

Collins Oguna

Collins Oguna

Engineering & Production Manager

Graduate Mechanical Engineer with expertise in energy systems, thermochemical conversion technology and sustainable engineering practices. Dedicated to optimizing energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact through innovative engineering solutions and a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. He is a Kenyan national and is based in Migori.

Bosire Isaac

Bosire Isaac

Environment and Carbon Expert

Bosire is a dynamic and results-driven environmental professional with a strong academic background, holding both a BSc in Environmental Science and a Master's in Climate Change and Sustainability from Kenyatta University. He is a NEMA-registered Environmental Impact Assessment Expert and a proud member of the Environmental Institute of Kenya (EIK). Isaac specializes in carbon management, sustainable development, waste-to-resource innovation, and climate-smart agriculture, with a career focused on advancing practical and inclusive climate solutions. He also advocates for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), integrating human well-being into environmental governance. Recognized for his strategic leadership, research design, and data analysis skills, Isaac contributes valuable insights in both technical and policy-driven environments, committed to science-based, scalable solutions that foster environmental stewardship and socio-economic development.

Faith Odende

Faith Odende

Commercial Lead

Faith is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in cold chain management and food security. Over the years, she has worked closely with smallholder farmers to reduce post-harvest losses, holding key sales roles at Sheffield Africa and Sokofresh. As the Commercial Lead at WICCARE Africa, her passion for revenue growth and strategic partnerships drives her success. She is an alumna of the University of Nairobi and is now based in Migori.

Nancy Awuor

Nancy Awuor

Communications & PR Manager

Nancy Awuor is a highly skilled and results-driven Communications and PR Manager with 4years of experience in developing and executing successful communication strategies that enhance brand image and customer engagement. With her proven ability to manage media relations, craft compelling content, and navigate challenging situations with professionalism and composure, she serves as brand ambassador for Migori youth FC overseeing social media and marketing coordination. Her current role at WICCARE Africa Limited has shown her expertise in leveraging communication channels to achieve business objectives,with a strong track record of increasing brand visibility and driving positive public perception.

Apolyne Nancy

Apolyne Nancy

Community Liaison Officer

Apolyne has been a Consultant at IWDA. More recently, she spent most of her career and time in engaging the community at large, and also campaigning for Women Empowerment programs at Community level, tackling issues such as Health, Education, leadership, poverty, FMG and VAW. She is a graduate of Mombasa Aviation Training Institute College and is based in Migori.

Richard Oyolla

Richard Oyolla

Technician

Richard is a dedicated and skilled Electrical Technician with hands-on expertise in electrical systems, automation, and industrial controls. He brings solid experience in installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex electrical setups, consistently ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency across diverse technical environments. Proficient in reading and interpreting electrical schematics, Richard is committed to delivering practical solutions that meet high standards of performance and compliance. His attention to detail and problem-solving approach make him a valuable asset in supporting operational continuity and contributing to team success.

Dagaye Bryan

Dagaye Bryan

Security Manager

With over 14 years experience in Security Management both in public and private sectors, Dagaye Bryan is a seasoned security health and safety manager currently based at our Migori hub. He has previously served as an Administration Police officer to the rank of inspector and as a security Supervisor at Kipevu Inland Container Depot Mombasa and Manor Security Service Limited. He has a background in environmental conservation and he is passionate about sustainable utilization of natural resources and keeping in line with SDGs.

Vanesa Okemwa

Vanesa Okemwa

Admin Assistant/Bookkeeper

Vanesa Okemwa is a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in administration and office management. She serves as the Office Secretary and Administrative Assistant at WICCARE Africa Limited, where she plays a key role in coordinating operations, managing stakeholder engagement, and supporting organizational efficiency. Known for her commitment to excellence, adaptability, and teamwork, Vanesa consistently contributes to organizational growth and smooth operational performance.