Our People

The Leadership Team

Meet the passionate environmentalists, project managers, and finance officers steering our community efforts.

Chief Executive Officer

Valentine Chepkoech

Valentine Chepkoech leads the strategic direction of The Barrier Breakers, driving the organization's mission to bridge environmental restoration with community prosperity.

Programs Manager

Vicky Cheptoo

Vicky coordinates and designs the field initiatives, ensuring that tree planting, climate-smart agriculture, and school drives achieve tangible conservation milestones.

Finance Manager

Brian Langat

Brian oversees financial operations, budgeting, and accountability systems, ensuring that resources are utilized effectively and transparently.

Partnerships and Resource Mobilization

Judy Koech

Judy builds relationships with regional and international funders, expanding resources for environmental and women-led initiatives.

Partnerships and Resource Mobilization

Sharon Rutoh

Sharon collaborates on partner development, program outreach, and resource mobilization campaigns targeting community sustainability.

Public Relations

Lynton Yegon

Lynton guides public outreach, communications, and media partnerships, telling the story of environmental progress and local breakthroughs.

Awards & Trust

Recognition & Support

The Barrier Breakers has been recognized for its community impact work, including a top-3 finalist placement at a national equity and inclusion awards ceremony.

We welcome new partnerships with environmental funders, donors, schools, and government bodies who share our commitment to ecosystem restoration, climate resilience, and community-led conservation.

Partner With Us

OUR VALUED PARTNERS

Jumuiya Women Fund
Media Focus on Africa
Safaricom Foundation