Meet the Team

Our Embroiderers

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Whinnie Kanyaa

Favourite Stitch: Back Stitch

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Damarius Juma

Favourite Stitch: Chain Stitch

Justin Nyongesa 

Favourite Stitch: Satin Stitch

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Faith Nabwire

Favourite Stitch: Stem Stitch


Our Operations

Esther Mbithe

Favourite Stitch: Satin Stitch

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Esperanza Bertier

Head of Operations

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Jaimie McIntosh

Head of Social Impact

Head of Health Education Programme

Tabitha Moore

Product Technician

Our Heads of Programmes


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Esther Mwikali

Counsellor & Mentor

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Dr. Lydia Wilson

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Lulu Sloane

Head of Health Education Programme

Creative director & Founder

Chloe Stewart is a textile designer and founder of Chloe Stewart Collective, a Nairobi-based social enterprise empowering women through hand embroidery. With a background in fashion and editorial styling, she brings a strong focus on craftsmanship and detail. Through the Collective, Chloe provides skills training and employment opportunities, using embroidery as a tool to support creativity, confidence, and long-term economic independence for women in underserved communities.

Chloe Stewart