FPEAK Secretariat
Hosea Machuki
Chief Executive Officer
Hosea Machuki is the Chief Executive Officer of FPEAK. Hosea has over 28 years’ experience in various fields, including in agricultural research, horticulture, natural resources management, biodiversity conservation, food security, irrigation technology, agronomy, agricultural extension and value chains development. He has extensive knowledge and experience in organizational management and administration. Previously, he has worked at the Ministry of Agriculture and for NGOs namely; Self Help Africa, Solidaridad Network and Rainforest Alliance. He has also served as a consultant for many international organizations. He has vast experience working with private sector players both in Kenya and within the East and Southern Africa region. He holds an MSc in Agricultural Extension from Egerton University and a BSc in Agriculture from the University of Nairobi.
Anthony Mutiso
Operations Manager (Technical Manager)
Anthony Mutiso is the Operations Manager (Technical Manager) Fresh Produce exporters association of Kenya. Mr Mutiso has 32 cumulative years working experience in the public sector, Non-Governmental sectors and the Private sector dealing with commercial Horticulture production advocacy, lobbying and Good Agricultural Practises. He is a seasoned capacity building trainer on food safety, crop agronomy, standards and compliance and audit techniques. Anthony is a graduate of Egerton University where he studied Horticulture and has wide exposure in the international horticulture business environment in Europe, Kenya, Tanzania and Namibia.
Carolyne Ayiemba
Finance Officer
Carolyne Ayiemba Riawi is the Finance officer at FPEAK. Carolyne has over 12 years’ experience in accounting, taxation, auditing and finance. She started her career at Mawji Sennik & Company Ltd where she worked for 3 years as an auditor. Carolyne also worked at Ravenzo Trading Ltd for one year in charge of account payables and then spent 3 years and 6 months at Cezam & Associates Ltd as a senior auditor. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) degree from Kenyatta University and is currently pursuing a Master of Science degree in Finance at The University of Nairobi. Additionally Carolyne is undertaking section five of CPA.
Reakey Seda
Communications & Marketing Officer
With over 12 years of experience, Reakey Seda excels as a Communications and Marketing Officer at FPEAK. He strategically plans communications, disseminates knowledge, and engages with key markets to influence our industry. Reakey’s expertise lies in advocacy, capacity building, market linkages, and arts audience cultivation. Before joining FPEAK, he showcased his talents as a Brand Experience Creative, overseeing brand strategies and activations at reputable firms like EXP Momentum, Xtreme Media Solutions Africa, and Events Africa. Armed with an MA in Corporate Communication from Daystar University and a BSc in Graphics Communication & Advertising from Moi University, Reakey embodies a unique blend of academic prowess and practical experience, making him an invaluable asset to any organization.
Patrice Ngenga
Technical, Standards & Compliance Officer
Patrice Ngenga has over 10 years’ experience in agriculture, horticulture, natural resources management, biodiversity conservation, food security, irrigation technology, agronomy, standards and regulations, agricultural extension and extensive value chains development. He is a trained internal Auditor by IRCA on Certification audits of Various Standards aligned to Agriculture Food Safety and experience in ISO 9001:2008 (Quality Management Systems), Quality Management systems and GLOBALG.A.P. version 5 Public capacity building. He is also experienced and trained to audit and Prepare sites for Standards audits including GLOBALG.A.P. (Fruits and Vegetables Option 1 and 2), GLOBALG.A.P. (Flowers and Ornamental Option) among others. Patrice holds a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Studies – Resource Conservation from Kenyatta University.
Patrick Musyoki
Technical, Standards and Compliance Officer
Patrick Mutie Musyoki is an agronomist, compliance and technical specialist. Patrick has worked with three fresh produce export companies namely; Vert Ltd, Total Fresh Exporters Ltd and Ngong Veg Ltd as a compliance specialist and agronomist playing a key role in sustainable production, safe and quality raw materials for export and solving agronomic issues that affect growers.
Patrick has proficiency in farm audits and certification, crop production, crop management, crop protection, standards and compliance, food safety, risk management, environmental and biodiversity conservation. He is also anexperienced internal auditor for GLOBAL GAP and Tesco Nurture v5.2. He is a trainer for ETI and GRASP.
Patrick holds a BSC Soil Science and Plant Nutrition from Maseno University.