Board of Directors

The AI Know Zone Foundation is led by a visionary and experienced Board of Directors, united by a common goal: preparing Africa’s youth to thrive in the rapidly evolving world of AI, automation, and digital transformation.

C.P.A John W. Gitahi
Founder & Executive Director – AI & Future of Work Advocate
C.P.A John Gitahi is a digital strategist, AI educator, and youth empowerment crusader.
With a strong background in digital marketing, SEO, social media strategy, and artificial intelligence adoption, he
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Rachel Wairimu Muraguri
Board Member – Youth Empowerment & Digital Skills
Rachel Wairimu Muraguri is a dynamic educator and digital skills advocate.
She currently teaches ICT programs across several TVET institutions in Kenya and has served as….
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Dr. David Kiptoo Tanui
BOD Member–Finance, Governance& Key Partners
Dr. David Kiptoo Tanui is a finance and corporate governance expert.
He brings a wealth of expertise in structuring sustainable funding models or social enterprises and..
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Grace Mumbua Mutiso
Board Member – Community Engagement & Youth Empowerment
Grace Mumbua Mutiso is a grassroots mobilizer and youth advocate.
With over 15 years of experience working with vulnerable communities in Kenya. She has dedicated her career to ensuring that young people in rural and
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Dr. Michael Ochieng
Board Member – Policy, Innovation & Youth Inclusion Advocate
Dr. Michael Ochieng is a development policy expert and advocate for youth-centered innovation.
With over a decade of experience in the nonprofit and public sectors, he brings a wealth of expertise in designing and

Chandrakant Jeshang
Board Member – Strategy & Business Development
Chandrakant Jeshang is an accomplished strategist and business development expert.
Known for his sharp business acumen, Chandrakant specializes in crafting growth strategies, identifying new opportunities, & building resilient operational models. He has consulted for ..
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