Mugo Kibati

[1] Kibati is also the Chairman of the Lake Turkana Wind Power Project (LTWP),a company with 40,000 acres (162km2) of land, 301 MW electricity production capacity, 365 turbines and a capital cost of Ksh 76 billion (€623 million).

[2] Raised in Nakuru and Mombasa, Kibati graduated from Moi University in 1991, with a Bachelor of Technology (Electrical Engineering) degree.

[3] An engineer by training, Kibati worked at Lucent Technologies, in the United States as a Technical Marketing Manager.

[3] From 2004 Kibati served as CEO and Group managing director of the East African Cables for four years until June 2008.

By the end of his tenure, the company has achieved 'blue chip' status as well as the fastest-growing share price on the Nairobi Stock Exchange (2005/6) while exceeding statutory transparency obligations.

During his tenure, Kibati, with the support of his colleagues in government, the private sector and civil society, laid the foundation for structured national transformation.