YOUNG LEADERS NATION LIMITED - Key Persons


Lisa Marie Wangari - CFO

Job Titles:
  • DIRECTOR, FINANCE
Lisa Marie Wangari is a Broadcast and Public relations professional. She is an ambitious and driven public relations practitioner with extensive experience involved in PR campaigns in governmental and corporate institutions. She equally has proven success developing, managing and implementing media strategies and measuring results across traditional media and digital channels with an ability to understand client's objectives, industry and mission statement. In addition to this, she equally has a wide range of knowledge in Business Management specifically in Business Accounting. Lisa is a Bachelor's degree holder in Mass Communication and Public Relations studies from Africa Nazarene University and holds a Certificate in Business Management from the same institution. She was an Active Member of SAFLEO a youth empowerment non-profit organization that sought to inspire and raise a generation of socially empowered young leaders by empowering and engaging young people to take social action in their communities geared in inspiring young change makers in becoming leaders. She was actively involved in the organization's environmental projects. Later from 2017-2018 she served in the Organization's Board as the Treasurer. She is a Member of the Media Society of Kenya. She brings a wealth of passion and qualifications in the finance sector to the organization's board. Beyond this, she is a passionate mental health advocate a key asset for the organization.

Mr. Suleiman Adan

Job Titles:
  • Pharmacist
  • DIRECTOR, MEMBERSHIP and VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT
Mr. Suleiman Adan is a pharmacist by profession and passionate about Environmental conservation and encouraging youth leadership and participation in social issues that contribute towards the community and individual development. He was among the co-founding members of Save the Future Leader Organization (SAFLEO) an organization founded with the mission of inspiring the next generation of young change makers. Mr Adan worked diligently on the Environment and Youth leadership issues. He holds a Degree in Pharmacy from the University of Pune, India. Being in the medical field has given him the opportunity to indulge in and learn about the dangers of FGM that secretly happens within his community. To this effect, he has been a vocal opponent of this horrific practice and has also managed to rally the youth in his community to work towards denouncing FGM and breaking this harmful practice, especially the young girls who are not courageous enough to speak out against it.

Trevor Samson - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman
Trevor Lichuma is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, An Eclectic Entrepreneur and a Youth Social Change Leader passionate about Entrepreneurship and developing youth-led social change initiatives that mold active service and citizenship among young people. He holds a Law Degree from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa and a Post-graduate Diploma in legal studies from the Kenya School of Law. In recognition of the immense work he has done in the community with young people, he was awarded the distinction of Associate Fellow of the Royal Commonwealth Society in 2016. In 2019 in recognition of his community work he was an International recipient of the prestigious Diana Award and was entered into the Diana Award roll of honour. The Award is the most prestigious accolade a young person aged 9-25 can receive for their social action or humanitarian work. In 2020, he was chosen as a Young Judge to sit in the International Judging Panel for the Diana Award 2020 nominations adding an imperative youth voice in the panel assessing Africa nominations. Later on in 2020 he was awarded the Ikapture Networks 25 Under 25 Leaders Changing the Game Award awarded to young people championing change in their communities in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. He is a Member of the Law Society of Kenya, Global Citizen, The One Campaign, and The queen's Commonwealth Trust.