John W. Waimiri is the Executive Director at The Family Group Foundation, part of Family Bank Ltd, Kenya. With over 20 years of senior management experience, he specializes in project direction and communication, focusing on HIV&AIDS, public health, and disaster management in East and Central Africa. He has led projects funded by major multilateral and bilateral agencies, as well as private foundations like Bill & Melinda Gates. Previously at KCB Group, he managed partnership engagements and resource mobilization for youth entrepreneurship projects. At PATH, as Project Director for a $10 million PEPFAR-funded project, he oversaw strategic planning and project delivery for Kenya’s uniformed services. He also provided strategic direction for the USAID/East Africa & FHI360 $109 million ROADS II project. John’s expertise extends to proposal management, technical writing for organizational visibility, and policy-level contributions, including drafting national guidelines and protocols for Kenya’s Ministry of Health on HIV&AIDS and other health issues.