Steve Lugalia
Steve Lugalia, FCPA (K), is a distinguished consultant specializing in Governance, Finance, Business 
Strategy, and Audit Advisory. As the Founder and CEO of FGB Solutions Limited, Steve leads a firm dedicated to providing innovative governance strategies and business solutions. He has a comprehensive skill set in corporate governance, strategic planning, financial management, and business process optimization. His notable leadership roles include past chairman positions at the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya and the KCA University Board of Trustees. He has served in other boards including CPF. In addition to his practical experience, Steve is a certified board evaluator by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and a certified governance auditor by the Institute of Certified Secretaries. He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya and a member of both the Institute of Directors and the Institute of Certified Secretaries of Kenya (ICS-K). Beyond his professional commitments, Steve is dedicated to mentorship and training, particularly in Corporate Governance. He serves as a mentor with Timeless Women in Leadership Enterprise (TWILE), supporting the development of women leaders and entrepreneurs, and in Tuendelee Foundation. His extensive knowledge and experience make him a sought-after trainer in corporate governance, where he imparts critical skills and insights to emerging professionals. Through his leadership and advisory roles, Steve has made significant contributions to enhancing governance practices and driving organizational success across various sectors.
Lance Contento
Currently a principal at Three Hills Capital Partners in London. Lance is specialized in deal organization and structuring for capital investments. He has over 10 years experience in private equity and debt financing as well as investments management and specialty lending.
Among the key successful projects he has worked with are Unit Ranch Mezzanine and Equity Management while he was at Goldman Sachs in the US. He holds a double MBA and Master of Advance Finance Degree from IE Business school in Spain as well as Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Chicago. Lance is a CFA charter-holder and Board Member at Pelostop in Barcelona.
Emily Muthoni Kilongi
A registered Civil Engineer by training and practice. Emily has over 13 years work experience in the field of Engineering. She is currently the Technical Manager at the Athi Water Services Board. She has been involved in Resource Mobilization and Project Management. Among the projects she has worked with are Water and Sanitation Projects funded by the World Bank, African Development Bank, French Development Agency, German Development Bank and the European Union.
She is familiar with rules and procedures of project implementation and funding mechanisms. Emily has a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science in Environmental Health Engineering. She is registered by the Engineers Board of Kenya and is a member of the Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK). She is also certified in Corporate Governance and a member of the Institute of Directors.