TEAM

Alan Davidson - Executive Director

Alan has been with the KenSAP team since 2016. He is a lawyer by training and before KenSAP, he handled legal matters for early-stage American technology companies. He holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and a Bachelor’s degree with honors from the University of Michigan.

Quiverline Ochieng - Program Manager

As a KenSAP Scholar in 2018, Quiverline earned admission to Bowdoin College with full financial aid and graduated with a major in Mathematics and a minor in Africana Studies. During her undergraduate years, she remained closely connected to the program, serving as a Summer Instructor and joining the KenSAP team as an Alumni Fellow. Now in her role as Program Manager, Quiverline brings both lived experience and leadership to guide and support the next generation of KenSAP scholars.

Abby Scott - Development Coordinator

Abby worked as a Teaching Fellow for KenSAP in 2023 and returned in 2025 as the organization’s Development Coordinator. Prior to this role, she worked at Huron Consulting, where she contributed to a number of projects, many of them in higher education. Other recent positions include being the lead writer for a policy report inequities that English Learners (ELs) experience in New Jersey's public education system and serving as a contractor for the Colorado Criminal Defense Bar. 

Abby is also a former SAT instructor, recipient of the Coca‑Cola National Scholarship, and proud rural American public school graduate, all experiences that added to interest in working higher education access. She holds a Bachelor’s degree with honors from Williams College, where she was a Willingham Political Science Fellow. 

Wangechi Wangombe - Alumni Success Team

Wangechi supports KenSAP Careers, guiding students and alumni in their academic and professional journeys. She helps scholars refine resumes and applications, connects them to opportunities such as internships and seminars, and manages the mentor network to align students with young professionals in their fields of interest. During KenSAP’s annual residential program, she teaches career‑focused classes and coordinates programming, logistics, and student wellbeing. With a background in the NGO aid space and studies in Economics, she is currently completing a course in Data Science and Analytics.

Frankline Loole Edong’a - Alumni Fellow ‘26

Frank comes from Lomelo in Turkana County. He completed his KCSE at Lodwar Boys National School before attending Davidson College as a KenSAP Class of 2020 Scholar, where he majored in Philosophy with a minor in Anthropology. At Davidson, he was a Bonner Scholar, Alvarez Scholar, and Kuykendall Scholar, roles through which he developed strong leadership and service experience.

Frank has completed enriching internships in Kenya and the United States, including with the Rift Valley Institute and CARE International USA. In 2022, he was awarded a $10,000 Grants for Peace award, which he used to implement a peacebuilding project bringing together youth from Turkana and Pokot communities to promote dialogue, peace, and community development.

Ahmet Salat - Alumni Fellow ‘21

Salat is currently working with KenSAP as an Alumni Fellow for one year, before attending graduate school in 2022. He was born and raised in Wajir, Kenya. After excelling in primary school, he attended Alliance High School and joined KenSAP as a Scholar in 2016. He secured admission to Duke University on a full financial aid package as a Mastercard Foundation Scholar. Salat graduated in 2021, with a double major in Public Policy and Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. 

While at Duke University, he pursued several enriching opportunities including internships at the UNHCR and OHCHR in Geneva, Al Gore’s Climate Reality in DC and the Uganda Village Project. In addition, he traveled to Jordan to research the impact of displacement on the lives of Syrian, Iraqi and Palestinian refugees, and studied abroad in Morocco. In an effort to give back to his community, Salat founded KESDA, a Kenya-based NGO that has been carrying out projects in his home county to improve access to quality education and employment opportunities for the youth.

KENSAP SUPPORT TEAM

Daniel Kiprono

 

Edwin Kirwa