Local Organizing Committee

Wachira Kaguongo

CEO National Potato Council
WPC 2026 Congress Chair

Chris Gasperi

Founder & Managing Director
FreshCrop Limited
WPC 2026 Congress Vice-Chair

Dinah Borus, Ph.D.

Senior Associate Scientist
International Potato Center
WPC 2026 Program Chair

Calistus Kundu

Agriculture and Food Authority
Food Crops Directorate
WPC 2026 Finance

Dr. Wilson Songa
Chairman Kaizen Top Mark
WPC 2026 Program

Emeritus Kasee Musya

Kevian Kenya ltd
WPC 2026 Program

Ashley Gasperi

Marketing Director
FreshCrop Limited
WPC 2026 Marketing

Mary Mwende

Communication and Events Officer
National Potato Council of Kenya

Brendan Ireland

Chief Operations Officer
FreshCrop Limited
WPC 2026 Social Events

Francis Karanja

Consultant Director
Rexion Ltd
WPC 2026 Social Events

Esther Kaguora

Kenya,National Coordinator
Comesa East Africa Horticulture, Accelerator (CEHA) Initiative
WPC 2026 Social Events

Dr. Alice Murage

Deputy Director General, Crops Research,
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO)