Afrigro process and value adding Transforming African crops into value-added goods, empowering farmers.

Team

Core Team:

Collins Obare (CEO): 10+ years in agri-processing (ex-Cargill West Africa). Led scaling of cassava starch operations in Nigeria. Expertise: supply chain optimization, investor relations.

Amina Diallo (COO): Founder of Kenya’s largest solar-dried fruit cooperative. 8 years in sustainable agri-tech. Strengths: lean operations, farmer empowerment.

Dr. Ngozi Okonjo (Advisor): Ex-World Bank Director, agriculture finance. Secured $200M+ for African agri-projects.

Tech Lead (Vacant): Hiring for solar-energy systems specialist.

Key Qualities:

Local Expertise: 80% of team has 5+ years working directly with African smallholders.

Gender Diversity: 60% female leadership.

Proven Impact: Collectively trained 10,000+ farmers, reduced post-harvest losses by 50% in prior roles.