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People & Partnerships

A lean practice by design.

Akijul is a lean practice by design. We have a small core team, and deliver most of our work through partnership, bringing in the right expertise for what each engagement needs.

Core team

A core team leads strategy, client relationships and quality across every engagement, supported by finance, admin and operations, all held in-house.

Ashanut (Ash) Okille

Founder & Lead Strategist

Researcher, strategist, enterprise builder and facilitator, with more than twenty-four years of practice across fifteen African countries.

Martha

Executive Coordination & Operations

Day-to-day coordination of Akijul and KaraSpace; keeps projects, logistics and operations moving.

Velma

Finance & Administration

Financial management, reporting and the administrative systems that support the practice.

Amwene

Research, Communications & Partnerships

Research and knowledge management, visibility, communications and partnership coordination.

Shemei

Creative Content & Visibility

Storytelling, content development and digital visibility across Akijul’s platforms.

Partners
Technology partner

A technology partner works alongside us on AI, digital tools and systems.

Creative & visual content partner

A creative and visual content partner brings design, storytelling and visual identity to our work.

Governance & legal partner

A partner firm supports us on governance and legal matters.

Associate consultants

Beyond this, we draw on a wider network of consultants and specialists, engaged as and when an engagement requires them.

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