Our Team
Africa Bridge’s US office is located in Oregon. Our Tanzania field office is located in Tukuyu, a small village in the Rungwe District. Meet our dedicated staff and board members below:
Tanzania Staff
Empowerment Facilitators
Femida Kapala
Mbambo
Daniel Joel
Katela
Julitha Mupwa
Kambasegela
Tuombe lukunga
Mbambo
U.S. Staff
Board of Directors
- Reola Phelps, Board Chair | President, Headwaters Leadership Group
- James Lindsay, Vice Chair | Sustainable Investment Professional
- Don Schmidt, Treasurer | Retired Partner, Hoffman, Stewart & Schmidt CPAs
- Laurie Cooper, Secretary | Africa Democracy and Governance Specialist, Counterpart International
- Frank Brennick Jr., Lawyer | Strategy Consultant, Deloitte Consulting
- Barry Childs, Board Member Emeritus | Founder of Africa Bridge, Retired, Abbott Laboratories
- Baraka Mtunga | Techpreneur software engineering, UhuruOne
- Mathayo Mwakagamba, Consulting Architect | MWAKA Arch Consult, Chair of Africa Bridge Tanzania International NGO
- Benjamin Pettigrew, Board Chair Emeritus | Chief Operating Officer & Managing Partner/CEO Clearview Investments, Ltd./Crown Legacy Capital, LCC
- Ashish Shah, Consultant Shah Patel & Company | Suntrek Investments Limited
- John Worcester, Executive Director | Retired, Evraz North America
Africa Bridge Tanzania Board
- Mathayo Mwakagamba, Board Chair | Architect, Mwaka Arch Consult
- Alfred Mwakasangula | Retired Ward Councilor for Kisondela Ward, Region Government, Agriculture, Farming
- Gerald Mgaya | Entrepreneur, Agriculture Business
- Baraka Mtunga | Techpreneur software engineering, UhuruOne
- Kenneth Lema | Medical Doctor Government and Private, TZ
- Lwitiko Mwalukumba | Medical Doctor in TZ; Masoko Village MVC
- Max Clary | Founder Organic Route NGO in Uganda
- Kelvin Mosha | TZ Lawyer
- Angel Mwakasangula | Student in Tanzania