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IEEE Kenya Section Executive Committee 2026-2027
Meet the Candidates Webinar Series

Meet the Candidates Webinar Series

Join our Meet the Candidates online sessions to hear short candidate pitches and ask questions before the ExCom elections. 

Two sessions will be held for different roles on consecutive evenings. All Kenya Section members are welcome to attend.

Dates and Times:

  • Day 1 (Wednesday 3rd December 2025) Vice Secretary, Vice Treasurer and Treasurer.
    Time: 18:00 – 19:30 EAT
  • Day 2 (Thursday 4th December 2025) Vice Chair and Chair.
    Time: 18:00 – 19:30 EAT

     

Platform and Access:

  • Platform: Webex

webinar details

Format (per session)

  • Welcome & moderator intro – 5 min
  • Candidate pitches – 3 minutes each (6 candidates)
  • Live Q&A – 3 questions per candidate, 2 minutes per answer 
  • Closing & next steps – 6-10 min


Who’s on the panel

  • Day 1 (Wednesday 3rd December 2025) 
    • Roles: Vice Secretary, Vice Treasurer, Treasurer  
    • Candidate names: 

Name

Grade

Treasurer

Mkabane, Cynthia

Member

Secretary (Vice Secretary)

   

Ntongai, Lalai Samuel

Graduate Student Member

Danga, Daphny

Graduate Student Member

Treasurer (Vice Treasurer)

   

Kipchoge, Timothy

Graduate Student Member

Adhiambo, Amanda

Member

Oraro, Stephany

Member

  • Day 2 (Thursday 4th December 2025)  
    • Roles: Vice Chair and Chair
    • Candidate names:

Name

Grade

Chair

Ahuna, Mary (by Petition)

Member

Watila, Alex

Senior Member

Ndunya, Lavender

Member

Vice Chair

   

Ngaruiya, Njeri

Member

OJWANG, BENSON

Member

Morintat, Benard

Member

Moderators

  • Moderator(s): 
    • Humphrey Muhindi, SMIEEE – (Chair, IEEE Kenya Section Nominations & Appointment Committee)
    • Esther Muchiri, SMIEEE (Member, IEEE Kenya Section Nominations & Appointment Committee)
    • Charles Onyango, SMIEEE (Member, IEEE Kenya Section Nominations & Appointment Committee)

Call to action 

  • Send advance questions for the candidates and remember to attend the live sessions.

Advance questions

  • Deadline for advance questions: 48 hours before day 1 (i.e., by Monday 1st December, 2025 at 1800 hrs). 

Contact for queries 

Resources

Election Campaign Resources