Our Leadership

Meet the dedicated team of experts and visionaries driving climate action across Africa.

Executive Team

CEO

Dr. Amara Okafor

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Okafor brings over 15 years of experience in climate policy and sustainable development across Africa. She holds a PhD in Environmental Science from Oxford University.

COO

James Mwangi

Chief Operating Officer

James has extensive experience in project management and operations across East Africa, with a focus on renewable energy and community development initiatives.

CTO

Dr. Fatima Al-Rashid

Chief Technology Officer

Dr. Al-Rashid specializes in climate technology and innovation, leading our digital transformation and technology integration initiatives.

Board of Directors

Board Chair

Prof. Kwame Asante

Board Chairperson

Former Minister of Environment for Ghana and renowned climate policy expert with 25 years of experience in international development.

Board Director

Sarah Mbeki

Board Director

Investment banker specializing in green finance and sustainable development funding across African markets.

Board Director

Dr. Ahmed Hassan

Board Director

Climate scientist and researcher with expertise in African climate patterns and adaptation strategies.

Board Director

Maria Santos

Board Director

International development expert with 20 years of experience in community-based climate adaptation programs.

Advisory Council

Advisor

Dr. Wangari Maathai Jr.

Environmental Advisor

Advisor

Prof. Chinua Achebe

Policy Advisor

Advisor

Aisha Abdullahi

Finance Advisor

Advisor

Dr. Nelson Mandela III

Community Advisor