Administration & Operations
Leadership team managing day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives
Oyori Obegi
Founder & CEO
Data Analyst and Founder of Ngao Labs. With a background in Applied Statistics and Computer Science, he specializes in building intelligent systems to drive social impact. He leads the mission to democratize tech education in Africa.
Josech Momanyi
Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
An experienced Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) expert responsible for financial oversight and resource allocation. He holds a BSc in Applied Statistics with Computing.
Margaret Wangari
Events & Community Engagement Lead
A Business Information Technology graduate specializing in Data Science and ML. Margaret is deeply passionate about empowering learners to apply technical skills to real-world problems. She guides the program's community activities, helping learners gain confidence and competence.
Strategic Advisory
Senior advisors providing high-level guidance on organizational growth and strategic direction
Sospeter Litala
Strategic Advisor
Sospeter brings over eight years of experience in management consulting, systems strengthening, and policy engagement. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Political Studies with First Class Honors from Kenyatta University and is currently pursuing an MA in International Relations. He provides high-level guidance to the leadership team on organizational growth, stakeholder management, and sustainable community building.
Support & Coordination
Behind-the-scenes contributors ensuring smooth operations, engaging content, and a strong learning experience
Barbara Wangui
Graphic Design & Creative
A passionate tech creative blending awareness with practical skills in software development, UI/UX design, and digital marketing. With a background in Business and IT, Barbara builds secure, user-centered solutions—from designing intuitive interfaces to developing functional digital assets for the Ngao Labs brand.
Samwel Njuguna
Learning Coordinator
A Data Scientist with a strong foundation in Computer Science. Samwel holds certifications from ALX (Data Analysis) and Teach2Give (Software Engineering). As Learning Coordinator, he ensures smooth delivery of the curriculum, driven by his mantra: \"Keep going.\"
Mentors & Trainers
Industry experts and experienced practitioners guiding our learners
Diana Auma
Technical Mentor / Trainer
A Statistics specialist and Data Science trainer dedicated to building strong analytical skills. Diana focuses on making complex concepts simple and practical, equipping learners with the tools to confidently apply statistics and AI techniques in real-world environments.
Elsie Lovell Kiprop
Technical Mentor / Trainer
A Certified Data Scientist and Actuarial Science graduate with four years of experience across FMCG and startups. Elsie combines technical expertise with a commitment to ethical data practices. She currently works as a Data Science Consultant while pursuing her Master’s degree.