Peter Odhengo is an experienced Director with a demonstrated history of working in the renewables and environment industry. Peter Oluoch Odhengo, holds Masters of Science in Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development, Bachelor Science in Ecology, Postgraduate Certificates:- in Wind Energy Management, Sustainable Water Resources Management, Energy and Technology Life Cycle Assessment is currently Senior Policy Advisor on Climate Finance at the National Treasury and the founding Director of Greening Kenya Initiative Trust-a Public-Private-Partnership initiative whose mission is to promote green consumerism through the diffusion of green technologies for the advancement of a green economy in Kenya.

Jesse Frip has over 25-year professional career spanning North America, Southeastern-Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Central and South Asia.  His expertise is based on hands-on experience across dozens of markets, and he is a recognized global expert in enterprise strategy & innovation with a focus on business transformation, catalytic capital strategy, corporate governance and risk management for inclusive finance, fintech and digital disruption, climate enterprise, sustainable economic growth and development, and impact capital ventures. Jesse has held leadership roles within the Aga Khan Development Network, Triodos Bank Group, ShoreBank Corporation, BearingPoint, Global Communities and Vitas Finance.

His background also includes service on nearly two dozen governing, executive and advisory boards, including in the areas of impact investing, regulated commercial banking, digital payments and fintech, community-based finance, small business finance, knowledge & learning networks, climate resilience and built-environment, community health and hospital management, philanthropic networks, and regional planning bodies. Jesse holds graduate and undergraduate degrees and certifications from the University of Maryland at College Park,  Warren Wilson College, and the Edinburgh Business School. He is a member in good standing of the Institute of Directors, UK.

Angela Churie Kallhauge works in the Climate Change Group of the  World Bank, where she heads the Secretariat of the Carbon Pricing Leadership Coalition, an initiative that brings together stakeholders from government, business, civil society, academics from across the world to advocate and work to put a price on carbon.

She has over two decades of experience working on climate change, energy, and development issues in government, academia, and civil society in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East. She joined the World Bank in December 2016 from the  Swedish Energy Agency where she worked for 14 years on climate change, energy, and development issues at the international and national levels. She also spent a couple of years working to establish a  climate change and renewable energy program at the  International Renewable Energy Agency.

Since joining the CPLC, her focus is on moving the advocacy to action, through advancing the political, social, and business case for carbon pricing in a strategic manner that reflects and resonates with specific interests of different constituencies and stakeholders and harnessing the opportunities in different sectors and regions.

Mr. Muyambi Fortunate is the Acting Executive Secretary of the East African Science and Technology Commission (EASTECO) an institution of the East African Community. He is also a Principal Officer-Innovation, Technology Development and Acquisition at EASTECO. Mr Muyambi promotes and coordinates the development, management and application of Science and Technology to support regional integration and socio-economic development in EAC Region. With EASTECO Mr. Muyambi is at the forefront of coordinating multidisciplinary stakeholders from the East African Community (EAC) partner states to formulate and implement regional science and technology initiatives including regional programmes, policy and strategy development in Science, Technology and Innovation for socio-economic development and regional integration. He is passionate about nurturing the innovation potential of the Eastern Africa region. Mr. Muyambi Fortunate championed the development of EAC Regional STI Policy and EAC Regional Intellectual Property Policy and Eastern African Regional Bioeconomy Strategy.

Mr. Muyambi holds Master’s degree in Environment and Natural Resources Management majoring in GIS and Remote Sensing applications, Bachelor Degree in Forestry and Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management. He has worked with IGAD, USAID-Uganda and Ministry of Water and Environment-Uganda UNDP-Uganda, UNDP-Tanzania, UNDP-Swaziland, UNDP-Ethiopia, UNDP-Liberia, World Bank-Uganda and EU-Malawi.