Leadership
Governance-led guarantee administration
Daraja Guarantee PLC is led by a Board and executive team with experience in development finance, infrastructure, digital financial infrastructure, and African markets — structured for DFI and regulator scrutiny.
Board of directors
Fiduciary oversight
The Board provides strategic oversight of the credit enhancement mandate, risk appetite, and stakeholder interests. Five independent non-executive directors complement the Chairman and executive leadership on governance, compliance, and multilateral engagement.
Executive
Management
Day-to-day guarantee administration is led by the Chief Executive Officer, supported by functional leadership across risk and compliance, technology, and country operations as pilot markets scale.
Peter Chemuigut — Chief Executive Officer
Founder and Managing Director accountable for strategy, institutional partnerships, guarantee facility design, and delivery of administration services across pilot and expansion markets.
Risk & compliance
Portfolio risk monitoring, AML screening, audit coordination, and regulatory engagement with central banks and supervisors in pilot jurisdictions.
Technology & operations
Guarantee administration platform, partner integrations, audit-log architecture, and data integrity for DFI reporting and regulatory exports.
Country operations
In-market leadership for Kenya, Tanzania, and Liberia — MFI partner onboarding, government relations, and pilot programme delivery.