[Full Episode] Everyday Heroes: The Good Kenyan Journey in Champion Activation. - Che Che Series
Description
In this episode, we have our guest share her story of generosity and what led her to starting an organisation to empower, mentor and equip the youth of Kenya with skills to help them in their careers. What motivated her to be part of the solution of unemployment in Kenya? Joining us is Lucy Chepchumba the co-founder of the Good Kenyan Foundation who would share her journey in the foundation and the remarkable impact made so far by the foundation.
About the Guest
Lucy, an accomplished leader with a decade-long private sector background, is deeply committed to social justice. In 2017, she co-founded the Good Kenyan Foundation, where she serves as the dedicated Executive Director. Her purpose-driven approach revolves around a passion for serving others. At the foundation, Lucy leads strategic implementation, ensuring impactful outcomes with empathy, integrity, and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Before founding the foundation, she managed Memoirs Gifts, a successful advertising firm, for eight years. Her experience spans roles at Zain Ltd (now Airtel Kenya) and Doctors Without Borders (MSF-Belgium). Lucy's expertise in marketing, paired with leadership training, merges entrepreneurial spirit with social impact understanding.
A passionate advocate for mentorship, Lucy dedicated a decade to mentoring high school girls and aspiring female entrepreneurs, believing in its transformative power
Where you can find the Guest and organizationsSocial MediaLinkedIn: Lucy Chepchumba
Instagram: Lucy Chepchumba
Facebook: Lucy Chepchumba
Twitter: Lucy Chepchumba
WebsiteThe Good Kenyan Foundation
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