Team Member
Founder & CEO
Margaret Wangu
Margaret holds a Master’s degree, a Master’s in Development Finance (KCA University), a Bachelor of Commerce in Finance (KCA University), and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA). She brings over ten years of comprehensive, progressive experience across accounting, bookkeeping, operations, administration, and grants management. As a visionary leader in regional youth empowerment and socio-economic transformation, she directs the overarching strategy and public-private alliances of the UjuziNest Foundation. Backed by her extensive background and direct field experience managing $10M+ in active international donor-funded grants including portfolios from USAID, WFP, IFAD, AGRA, and the Rockefeller Foundation Margaret guides the foundation's mission to establish technical incubation hubs and capacity-building systems across devolved units. Her focus centers on aligning local institutional frameworks with strict international standards to ensure scalable, transparent, and long-term grassroots impacts.