Program Committee

WPC 2026 Program Committee

  • Program Chair: Dinah Kimoi Borus, CIP
  • Chris Gasperi, Freshcrop
  • Washira Kaguongo, National Potato Council
  • Nigel Crump – WPC Inc
  • Peter VanderZaag – WPC inc
  • Wilson Songa, Kaizen Top Mark
  • Francis Karanja, Corteva Crop Science
  • Susan Otieno, KALRO
  • Dr Myangi, Egerton University
  • Miriam Kinyua, University of Eldoret
  • Ministry of Agriculture Livestock, Directorate of Crops

WPC 2026 Call for Abstracts & Bursaries Committee

  • Peter VanderZaag, WPC Inc
  • Moses Nyongesa, Potato Research Centre-KALRO Tigoni
  • John Kimenju, University of Nairobi, Kabete Campus, Faculty of Agriculture
  • Dr Kibe, Egerton University
  • Dr Macharia, Kephis
  • Charles Lusweti, Head Youth and Women in Agriculture, State Department of Crop Development and Agricultural Research,
  • Dinah Borus, International Potato Centre
  • Andre Devaux, WPC Inc
  • Ellen Kouwenberg, WPC Inc

WPC 2026 Social Events Program Committee

  • Brendan Ireland- FreshCrop
  • Kepbroba- Brand Kenya Rep
  • Francis Karanga- Cortevia Crop Science
  • Anita Mwenda Nkirote – NPCK
  • Esther Kaguora- CEHA Rep

WPC 2026 Technical Tour Program Committee

  • Chris Gasperi – Freshcrop
  • Francis Karanga- Cortevia Life Science