Ogutu Okudu is a dynamic energy leader whose work sits at the intersection of sustainability, innovation, and strategic development in Africa’s evolving energy landscape.
As Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Guuru Energy, she is driving forward solutions that support more inclusive energy access across the region.
Her leadership journey reflects depth and versatility from serving on the advisory board of the African Energy Chamber to contributing to national progress as part of the executive board of the National Oil Corporation of Kenya.
Ogutu has also shaped policy and delivery through her role within the President’s Delivery Unit, while providing ESG and technical expertise to the Ministry of Energy.
Her influence spans private sector growth and public sector impact from her leadership role at SpringRock Group to board contributions at BBOXX and the Association of Women in Energy and Extractives in Kenya.
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Through every role, Ogutu Okudu continues to champion sustainable development, responsible energy leadership, and greater opportunities for communities across Africa.
Her journey is a reminder that purposeful leadership can power both progress and possibility.
InstinctWomen’s Woman of the Week celebrates outstanding women leaders whose influence, innovation, and leadership are shaping industries across the globe and Ogutu Okudu amplifies every impact to energize Africa’s path forward in energy sector.
