Teresia Wanjiku
Board Chair and Strategic Impact & Research Governance Advisor
A clinical research expert and public health professional currently with AstraZeneca in the U.S, brings strategic insight and deep experience in global health operations.
- Guide organizational strategy using data, research, and global best practices.
- Oversee program evaluation, impact metrics, and monitoring frameworks.
- Advise on partnerships within health, research, and philanthropic ecosystems.
Neddie Eve Akello‑Mamra
Board Vice Chair and Governance, Ethics & Compliance Advisor
A Nairobi based Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with deep expertise in constitutional law, human rights, and corporate governance. She brings strong legal, ethics, and compliance leadership to Adroit’s Board, ensuring accountability, integrity, and sound governance across the organisation.
- Ensuring strong governance structures, ethical leadership, and compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Guiding the organisation on ethical conduct, safeguarding, and responsible decision‑making.
- Supporting the development of policies that protect workers, promote gender equity, and uphold labour rights.
- Advising on long‑term organisational strategy and ensuring alignment with Adroit’s mission and values.
Chrystina Russell
Innovation & Global Partnerships Catalyst
An educational entrepreneur and strategy executive based in New York, adds expertise in organizational strategy, cross-sector partnerships, and empowering underserved communities.
- Spearhead global partnerships and cross-sector collaborations.
- Support fundraising strategy, donor engagement, and global visibility.
- Guide program innovation, especially in education, empowerment, and community transformation.
Gladys Njoroge
People, Culture & Organizational Development Advisor
A Nairobi-based HR strategist and founder of Right Resource Kenya, offers rich experience in talent management, organizational development, and people-centered leadership.
- Oversee talent strategy, leadership development, and culture shaping.
- Provide guidance on HR policies, staff welfare, and succession planning.
- Support organizational strengthening and people-centered systems.
Dr. Olumide Aina
Sustainability, Engineering & Technical Excellence Champion
A Lagos-based engineer, sustainability expert, and President of the Association of Facilities Management Practitioners Nigeria, brings technical depth in facility management, engineering innovation, and sustainable solutions. Together, they form a dynamic, mission-driven board equipped to steer the organization toward transformative impact.
- Provide technical oversight on sustainability, safety, engineering solutions, and facility management standards.
- Support innovation adoption, ISO alignment, and operational excellence.
- Advise on environmentally responsible growth strategies.