OFFICIAL CHAPTER OF:
OUR LEADERSHIP & TEAM
FOWEK is led by experienced entrepreneurs, professionals, industry leaders, and advocates who bring together business knowledge, networks, policy experience, and a shared commitment to growing women-led businesses.
GOVERNANCE & STEWARDSHIP
A distinguished team of industry leaders, strategists, and advocates driving the FOWEK mandate across Kenya and the COMESA region.
A creative executive leader and entrepreneur with experience spanning architecture, talent management, entrepreneurship, and business development.
An entrepreneur, strategist, coach, and communications professional with extensive experience in business development.
A transformational coach, strategist, and entrepreneur with broad experience in personal development and investment.
An economist and CPA(K) with high-level experience in financial management, strategy, and business advisory.
A lawyer, certified mediator, life coach, and seasoned media practitioner leading FOWEK’s advocacy pillar.
An entrepreneur, industrialist, and architect with over 23 years of experience in construction and manufacturing.
A trade and socio-economic development specialist with over 30 years of experience in regional trade integration.
OPERATIONS & IMPLEMENTATION
The Secretariat is the team responsible for supporting the day-to-day coordination and operations of FOWEK.
Rahab currently serves as the Secretary and leads the FOWEK Secretariat. She coordinates the day-to-day work of the Secretariat and supports the implementation of FOWEK’s activities and organisational priorities.
Supports member registration, onboarding, communication, records, and member engagement.
Supports the planning and coordination of FOWEK programmes, trainings, workshops, events, and related activities.
Supports FOWEK’s communication, information sharing, website updates, social media, and organisational announcements.
Supports engagement and communication with FOWEK’s partners, stakeholders, and other relevant organisations.
Supports administrative processes, documentation, records, budgeting, and day-to-day financial administration.
The Secretariat structure will continue to develop as new members are recruited and responsibilities are formally assigned.
UNITED IN PURPOSE
FOWEK brings together different areas of expertise because women in business need more than one kind of support. They need access to knowledge, markets, finance, partnerships, advocacy, and the right networks.
