According to a profile snapshot, Chilande Kuloba-Warria chairs the AkiraChix board and is the Founder and Managing Director of the Warande Advisory Centre in Nairobi. She has over eighteen years of experience in strategic leadership and institutional development of development organizations across Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe and North America, with earlier roles at FAWE, VSO and AMREF. She serves on multiple nonprofit and social enterprise boards, holds a special interest in promoting women in development leadership, and earned an MBA in Strategic Human Resource Management from the University of Nairobi.
Organizations
- AkiraChix — Board Chair (Board)
Career history
- Founder and Managing Director, Warande Advisory Centre (Jan 2018 - Present)
- Chief of Staff, ION Kenya (Apr 2017 - Oct 2017)
- Regional Programs Coordinator, FAWE (Jan 2014 - Jan 2016)
- Organisational Development Specialist, Initiatives (Sep 2010 - Nov 2012)
- Resource Mobilisation, Partnership Development and Communications Coordinator, VSO (Jan 2005 - Nov 2007)
Connections
- Linda Kamau — Was on the board while Linda Kamau led AkiraChix.
- Lydia Oduor — Lydia Oduor was on the leadership team of AkiraChix while Chilande served on the board.
- Zipporah Njoroge — Zipporah Njoroge was on the leadership team of AkiraChix while Chilande served on the board.
- Kelly Ogutu — Kelly Ogutu was on the leadership team of AkiraChix while Chilande served on the board.
- Cher-Wen DeWitt — Served on the board of AkiraChix with Cher-Wen DeWitt.
- Julius Kabangi — Served on the board of AkiraChix with Julius Kabangi.