Deaf Empowerment Society of Kenya is overseen by a team of dedicated Board of Director who are committed to advocate for the rights of Deaf and Hard of hearing people in Kenya and beyond. The members of the Board include:
Mrs. Stella Kinyua
Board Chairperson
Mrs. Stella Kinyua is the Deaf Empowerment Society of Kenya’s Board Chairperson. Together with the CEO th...
Mr. Jacob Ireri
CEO / Secretary to the Board
Answerable to the Board, Jacob Ireri works closely with DESK’S Board of Directors to develop strategies t...
JC Otero
Director / Pro-bono advisor on Social Entrepreneurship
Based in Austin, Texas, USA, JC has been an advisor to the Deaf Empowerment Society of Kenya since before i...
Stephen Waweru
Director
Stephen is the Chairman of Rift Valley Deaf Association and Kenya Deaf Football Federation. He is a Deaf ri...
Joel Runnels
Director
Joel completed his Ph.D. at the University of North Dakota’s Educational Foundations and Research Departm...
Eva Wanja
Director
Eva holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology and Psychology from the University of Nairobi, a diploma i...