VeGrid Team - Our People

Our Team

The people behind VeGrid's mission to transform Africa's energy landscape

Leadership Team

Experienced professionals dedicated to making solar energy accessible

Mr. Thomas Ogutu

Mr. Thomas Ogutu

Founder & CEO

Founder of VeGrid Ltd with 32+ years in technology and energy. Held senior ICT/energy roles at Compaq, Postal Corporation of Kenya, and Kenya Power & Lighting PLC where he recently served as Chief Innovations Officer and prior as General Manager.

Ms. Elaine Wangui Wambugu

Ms. Elaine Wangui Wambugu

Director & Head of Customer Experience

Nearly a decade in digital marketing, brand management, and strategic communications. Led high-profile accounts including Safaricom PLC, M-PESA Foundation, NCBA, and HEIB.

Dr. Clement Aboge

Dr. Clement Aboge

Chairman

Founder & CEO of DermRx, a healthcare tech company achieving $30M+ revenue in 3 years. Pioneering entrepreneur in healthcare tech and sustainable development.

Mr. Eric Mwangi

Mr. Eric Mwangi

Director

25+ years in advisory & investments across energy, telecom, infrastructure, and education. Former Energy Advisor to the Minister of Energy, Kenya, for five years.

Mr. Dennis Ochieng Keya

Mr. Dennis Ochieng Keya

Director

Country Manager for EDF Kenya, driving investments in hydro, geothermal, and low-carbon energy. Advanced UK-Kenya trade and investment partnerships at British High Commission.

Ms. Jemimah Onaya

Ms. Jemimah Onaya

Human Resource

Country Manager for EDF Kenya, driving investments in hydro, geothermal, and low-carbon energy. Advanced UK-Kenya trade and investment partnerships at British High Commission.

Our Culture

Our Culture

At VeGrid, we're more than just a solar energy company. We're a community of passionate individuals working together to make a difference.

We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. Our team members are encouraged to bring their unique perspectives and ideas to the table, creating an environment where everyone can thrive.

  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities
  • Work-life balance and employee wellness programs