Charlot Magayi joins the Rockflower Board of Directors

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Rockflower Partners Inc. is delighted to welcome Charlot Magayi to the Board of Directors.

Charlot is CEO and Founder of Mukuru Clean Stoves, a social enterprise that designs, produces and distributes improved, reliable and affordable cook stoves for low-income households. She grew up in Mukuru, one of the biggest slums in Nairobi. Charlot won the Waistlitz Global Citizen Award in 2019, the World Bank’s inaugural SDGs and Her award in 2018 and the AWIEF Empowerment Award in 2019. Charlot believes in a toxin and smoke-free world and has dedicated her time, skills and experience to fighting household air pollution. Charlot is also a 2020 Echoing Green Fellow.

"Rockflower Partners Inc. enables social entrepreneurs to accelerate their social impact. They did that with Mukuru Clean Stoves and I am proud and honored to join their Board of Directors, to lend my voice in their decision making process and contribute to their impact by ensuring that we provide better access to financing and resources for female entrepreneurs in under-served markets." Charlot Magayi, CEO and Founder, Mukuru Clean Stoves

Charlot has served as both a Global Ambassador and on the Partner Advisory Council for Rockflower over the last four years, and brings invaluable perspective and experience to our work.

“I have had the privilege of knowing and working with Charlot for a number of years. I was instantly struck by her drive, ambition and more importantly her heart. She has a unique set of skills to bring to the decision making of Rockflower and we feel extremely fortunate to have her on the Board. “ Tine Ward, Founder and CEO, Rockflower Partners Inc.