CEOBridges to Prosperity
Nivi is an expert in innovation, impact, and scale-up strategies in ascending markets. She is currently the CEO of Bridges to Prosperity, the global leader in rural infrastructure development, where she is executing a systems change strategy unlocking rural infrastructure as a lever for poverty eradication. The strategy leverages evidence, advocacy, and technical assistance in working with the public and private sectors in Sub-Saharan Africa to increase safe access for rural communities. Previously, she was the COO at BRCK, a tech startup that provided free public Wi-Fi and innovated the award-winning Kio Kit for education. In 2011, she co-founded eLimu, the first company to digitize the Kenyan Primary School curriculum content for revision and literacy, which was acquired by the iHub in 2020.
Nivi is driven by learning, development, access, and impact. She serves on the boards of Standard Chartered Bank Kenya and The Open Institute.