The AFRIpads Family
AFRIpads has grown from a 3-person start-up to an award winning social enterprise that remains committed to improving menstrual health for millions across Africa and beyond

Senior Management Team

Paul Grinvalds
Co-Founder and CEO

Sophia Grinvalds
Co-Founder and Director

Benjamin Mpumwire
Head of Finance and Operations

Gihan De-Silva
Head of Production
Partnership and Business Development Team

Elise Schutte
Regional Partnership and Business Development Manager (Southern Africa)

Geofrey Businge
Regional Partnerships and Business Development Manager

Muna Mohamed
Partnerships and Business Development Representative

Raymond Mpamizon
Partnerships and Business Development Associate

Lowri Davies
Evidence and Partnerships Manager
SO SURE brand team

Joan Kalema
Sales Representative

Esther Athieno
Sales Representative
Marketing and Communications team

Sarah Sullivan
Global Marketing and Communications Manager

Gertrude Emojong
National Marketing and Communications Lead
Operations Team

Annet Namutebi
Storekeeper and Receptionist

Rashidah Naggayi
Supply Chain Coordinator

Ruth Namutebi
Office Assistant

Sandra Tusingwire
Logistics Manager

Silas Cyril-Aogon
Fleet and Special Task Manager

Martin Kusiima
Operations and Field Support

Martha Watiri
Finance & Operations: AFRIpads Kenya

Abdu Okia
Operation and Field Support
finance and administration Team

Barbara Nambafu
Senior Financial Controller |

Gertrude Nabaweesi
Accountant

Solome Nakazibwe
Finance and Administrative Officer

Jane Gladys Nakyambadde
Finance & Admin Officer
HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION

Viola Nomugisha
Human Resource & Admin Manager
Research & Development Team

Alice Parlett
Design, Research and Development Manager

Elijah Kiwanuka
Product Developer

Sabrina Eyatu
Consumer Researcher
Production Leadership Team

Danstan Tugume Katungi
Production Manager

Juliet Nankabirwa
Product Safety Officer

Justine Nakayiza
Assistant Production Supervisor

Kevin Nakirya
Finishing in Charge

May Nabwami
Store-in-Charge

Phionah Kizza
Production-in-Charge

Shakirah Nansubuga
Cutting in Charge

Spencer Niwamanya
Quality Control in Charge

William Aliti
Mechanic-in-Charge