Etta Madete
Founding Director and Portoflio ManagerEtta Madete brings over 10 years of experience in Architecture and Real Estate to Zima Homes, specializing in housing development, architecture, real estate and development finance. As the Founding Director and Board Chair, Etta is responsible for portfolio growth, partnerships, impact measurement and company governance. Etta is passionate about the scalable delivery of Sustainable, Affordable, & Gender-Inclusive Housing in Emerging Markets.
Peninah Gichugu
Zima Homes Sales ConsultantPeninah Gichugu is a seasoned real estate professional with over 12 years of experience in sales, marketing, management, and administration. She is passionate about affordable housing and real estate investment opportunities. Currently serving as the Senior Manager and Head of Sales, Investors, and Property Management at Zima Homes since October 2022, Peninah has consistently delivered outstanding results.
Amos Mthembo
Board Member -Reall RepresentativeAmos is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and the Lead for Commercial Build at Reall, a Coventry-based social enterprise financing climate-smart, affordable housing projects across Africa and Asia. With extensive experience in project portfolio development, investment approvals, and independent monitoring for global design and consultancy firms, he brings over a decade of expertise to his role.
Tom Muchiri
Director and Strategic Advisor
Sam Stacy
Civil and Structural Engineer
Joanne Mburu
Quantity Surveyor
Linda Matte
Head of Design and ConstructionPurity Lubira
Logistics Manager
Godfrey Ndegwa
Finance Manager
Jackson Nyaga
Site SupervisorJackson Nyaga brings 3 years of experience in the construction to Zima Homes, specializing in site supervision. As the site supervisor, Jackson is responsible for overseeing project execution, ensuring quality delivery. Jackson is passionate and attentive to quality details ,problem solving, project completion on time and helping others to grow and succeed, also dedicated to contributing to Zima Homes’ mission of transforming urban communities.
Brandy Atieno Achar
Operations and Compliance ManagerBrandy Achar brings over 8 years of experience in people operations and compliance to Zima Homes. As the Operations and Compliance Manager, Brandy specializes in ensuring the organization’s projects and personnel adhere to labor and government regulations while maintaining smooth operational processes. Passionate about people, Brandy is committed to advancing Zima Homes’ mission of transforming urban communities.