Matt Arena

Matt Arena is a Senior Executive with over 30 years of organizational transformation, change management and operational excellence experience, as well as over 30 years of leadership and management roles. These roles have been in globally renown corporate entities like Hewlett Packard (HP) Palo Alto in California, Genentech in San Francisco and PayPal in San Jose, California. At this point of his career, Matt has chosen to focus on what he loves – people, their development towards success and well-being. He believes that people should get what they want; they deserve it. They just need someone with experience to guide and support them to meet their personal and professional goals. His personal successes and failures allow him to transfer his experience to others to help accelerate growth and avoid key mistakes.

Salome Onyonka

Salome Onyonka is a seasoned Human Resource (HR) and Corporate Governance professional with over 20 years of experience in the public, private, and not-for-profit sectors in Kenya and the broader East African region. She is the Founder and CEO of Luchris Consulting, a Nairobi-based firm specializing in HR and Organizational Development, Corporate Governance, Executive Coaching, Corporate Training, and Leadership Development. Her career includes senior roles at ChildFund International Kenya, KASNEB, Kenya Airways, and Strathmore University. Salome is a Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRPK), a Certified Secretary (CS), and an Accredited Executive Coach. She holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Nairobi and a Bachelor of Education (Arts) from Kenyatta University.

Salome is also actively involved in governance roles, serving as a Board Member at World Vision Kenya, a Council Member at the Institute of Certified Secretaries (ICS), and a Finance and Administration Committee member at St. Johns Ambulance. Her passion extends to public speaking, where she engages audiences on topics such as leadership, organizational culture, and employee engagement. As a dedicated fitness enthusiast and a participant in numerous marathons, Salome embodies a holistic approach to personal and professional development. Her commitment to community service is evident through her involvement in various church groups, self-help groups, and community initiatives.