Lily Nyawira Gutu

Women In Renewable Energy In Africa Mentors at GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition

Lily Nyawira Gutu is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in operational excellence, program implementation, and strategic consulting across various sectors. Currently serving as the Group Director of Operational Excellence at the African Management Institute, Lily drives initiatives in system optimization and IT infrastructure management, having previously established the Program Management function and led a diverse team of project managers across Africa. Lily's career began in engineering, progressing through roles at notable organizations such as KPMG East Africa and HEFDC Group, where expertise in risk management and business process improvement was honed. Additionally, Lily contributes as a mentor for the Women in Renewable Energy in Africa initiative and an advisor for the Private Financing Advisory Network, focusing on enhancing entrepreneurial finance and promoting gender diversity in leadership roles. Lily holds an MBA from Edinburgh Business School and a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Nairobi.

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GWNET: Global Women's Network for the Energy Transition

GWNET aims to advance the global energy transition by empowering women in energy through interdisciplinary networking, advocacy, training, coaching and mentoring. GWNET seeks to address the current gender imbalances in the energy sector and to promote gender-sensitive action around the energy transition in all parts of the world. GWNET’s cutting-edge "Women in Energy Expert Platform"​ connects and empowers women working in sustainable energy in developing, emerging and industrialised countries, with the aim to encourage greater visibility, networking opportunities and professional connections between women. Gain visibility by setting up your profile today: https://globalwomennet.work/


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