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NEXGEN / GROUP
Governance Structure

Leadership Board & Track Directors

Technical stewardship at NexGen is awarded exclusively through demonstrated domain expertise, system architecture contributions, and commitment to mentoring community cohorts.

Executive Leadership Board

Active Board
Fidel Eliud Chairperson

Fidel Eliud

Chairperson & Systems Architect

Delegated leadership as Yr 2 by founders Kevin and Derrick. Architecting club technical tracks, cross-domain projects, and maintaining pure skill governance.

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MA Track Director

Matthew Magundo

Executive Lead: Cyber Security

Specialized in offensive penetration testing, network forensics, CTF challenge design, and software vulnerability assessment.

Kali Linux Ghidra Wireshark
BE Track Director

Benard Karanja

Executive Lead: API Architecture

Specialized in high-throughput API design, distributed architectures, database optimization, and microservice communication.

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VI Track Director

Victor Owino

Executive Lead: Fullstack Dev

Specialized in modern client experiences, component architecture, state management with runes, and end-to-end fullstack applications.

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Founding Pioneers

Genesis Cohort
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Co-Founder & Pioneer JOOUST Alumni

Kevin Nambale

Networking & Systems

Founded NexGen at JOOUST with Derrick Muruoki to nurture technical engineering skills. Transitioned leadership to Fidel Eliud before graduation.

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Co-Founder & Pioneer JOOUST Alumni

Derrick Muruoki

Software Engineering

Co-founded NexGen at JOOUST, spearheading software development and hands-on coding labs before graduating.

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