Francis Omondi Alego

Francis Omondi Alego is an accomplished agronomist with extensive experience in sustainable agriculture, crop management, and farmer extension services. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Horticulture and Landscaping Technology from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), complemented by advanced training in Israel on applicable agriculture, irrigation, and safe pesticide use.

Over the past five years, Francis has worked with leading agribusiness organizations including Yara East Africa, Seminis, and Toothpick Company Limited. In these roles, he successfully introduced modern farming practices, supported precision agriculture adoption, improved farmer yields, and fostered trusted networks among stockists and cooperatives.

At Ke Devries Company Ltd, Francis leads agronomic support and innovation, advancing the company's vision of Transforming Livelihoods. He focuses on empowering smallholder farmers with tailored training, sustainable input use, and environmentally sound practices that boost resilience and long-term productivity. His expertise and commitment make him a key driver in strengthening Ke Devries' presence and impact across the Lake Basin region.