The Team

Elizabeth Muthoni

Founder and Ecosystem Architect

Elizabeth is building Upepo with the conviction that growth should feel intentional, not overwhelming. She believes learning, community, and impact don't have to be fragmented - they can flow together, supporting people at every stage of their journey. Her approach is rooted in stewardship over ownership, creating a space designed to serve rather than scale for its own sake. She values depth, presence, and building systems that honor the people they're meant to serve.

Robley Otieno

Founding Engineer

Robley brings Upepo to life through thoughtful, intentional engineering. He is driven by the desire to build systems that empower people without adding complexity. He values clean code, accessibility, and creating digital experiences that feel human. For him, technology should serve purpose - not the other way around. His work ensures the ecosystem is as functional as it is meaningful, blending technical excellence with care for the people who use it.