Kenya Network of
Entrepreneurial Institutions Leaders
Towards a stronger university-led innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem in Kenya
ABOUT KNEIL
Towards a stronger university-led innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem in Kenya

The Kenya Network of Entrepreneurial Institutions Leaders (KNEIL) is a platform for institutional leaders to discuss, co-design and drive solutions to challenges of entrepreneurial and innovation prospects of institutions. KNEIL is created to encourage & grow institutions' potential to develop, promote, nurture and drive sustainable innovation & entrepreneurial ecosystems within the institutions and by extension the country.
PURPOSE OF KNEIL
KNEIL is created to encourage & grow institutions' potential to develop, promote, nurture and drive sustainable innovation & entreprenuerial ecosystems within the institutions and by extension the country.
Governing Council
These are heads of institutions willing to pull together, share expertise or resources and work to develop specific initiatives to kick off the network.

Prof. Stephen Kiama
Council Chairperson

Prof. Laban Ayiro
Council Vice Chairperson

Prof. Samuel Gudu
Council Member

Prof. Robert Gateru
Council Member

Prof. Peter N Muchiri
Council Member

PROF. Eric Koech, PH.D., MBS
Council Member

Prof. Jacob Kibwage
Council Member

Prof. Emily Achieng
Council Member

Prof. Peninah Aloo Obudho
Council Member

Dr. Tonny Omwansa
Council Secretary
Joining the Network
While university leaders are at the heart of the network, other members could be admitted, including but not limited to private sector, TVETs and development organisations.
Membership is voluntary but requires a level of commitment that brings value to the network.