Wakina Mutembei
Senior Manager, Innovation and Sustainability
Kenya Airways
Wakina Munene is the Senior Manager for Innovation and Sustainability at Kenya Airways, where she leads the airline’s sustainability strategy, innovation initiatives, and Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) development efforts. With over 14 years of experience spanning sustainability strategy, circular economy systems, ESG advisory, and aviation decarbonisation, she has played a key role in positioning Kenya Airways as a leader in sustainable aviation in Africa.
Fleet Sustainability & Circular Transition
How airlines and OEMs extend aircraft life, reduce embedded emissions, and build circular material loops. Focus on recycling innovations, 3D-printing case studies, rare earth dependency, and supply chain
Global Innovators’ Challenge – Kenya Airways
