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Mary Wambui

Mary Wambui

Business Development Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Affordable Housing. Energy. Climate. Greg Torres Fellow at Mass Inc. Grace Technician.

  • Education

    • Pangani Girls

      1991 - 1994

      i danced, sang, played and read a little...

    • Southern New Hampshire University

      2003 - 2005
      M.Sc international community economic development

      Enjoyed every bit of it!!worked on various economic development projects leading to the current position and other private initiatives in development economics

    • Kenyatta University

      1996 - 1999
      B.ED business

      Activities and Societies: was part of the KU cultural dance troupe, and the business studies student association representative for freshers ... Studied education, geography and business studies , was part of the dance troupe too.......

    • Tufts University

      2016 - 2018
      MPP- Urban and Environmental Policy Public Policy- Urban and Environmental Issues

      Tufts University - awesome institution and great people!

  • Experience

    • Kenya Women Finance Trust

      Jan 2000 - Apr 2002
      Business Development Officer

      expanded micro-finance services into new territories.

    • Lake Naivasha Biodiversity Committee

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2001
      Volunteer Trainer

      Trained ishermen and women on linking micro finance, environment sustainability and increasing their income, also trained and recruited clients for the micro finance organizations in the area.

    • UNLIMITED IN CHRIST

      Jan 2006 - now
      Volunteer - unlimitedinChrist.org

      transformed by the gospel of the LORD JESUS CHRIST, set free to declare that the Kingdom of God is here...

    • Nuestra CDC

      Feb 2006 - Nov 2012
      Associate Asset manager

      creating green goals and overseeing implementation of green agendamaximise the return on assetsmitigate the risks of lossmaintain effective relationships with other stakeholdersoversee property management

    • Dorchester Bay EDC

      Nov 2012 - Feb 2019
      Asset Manager

      responsible for planning and monitoring the operational and financial performance of the affordable housing portfolio , benchmarking, investor relationships , repositioning of assets , identifying and implementing long term strategies to improve property perfomance to meet organizational objective.....

    • Commonwealth of Massachusetts

      Nov 2017 - now

      Guide the process that will accomplish the following:▪ Support in identifying institutional barriers, practices, and policies to increase lower to moderate-income customers program participation rates.▪ Increase participation and savings from renters, moderate-income customers, customers with limited English proficiency, and small businesses.▪ Increase the racial/ethnic, gender, and language diversity of the energy efficiency workforce via workforce development efforts.▪ Increase participation and savings in municipalities identified through the residential and commercial nonparticipant studies; and▪ Improve coordination and communication between external stakeholders, EEAC members, and the Program Administrators (PAs) with regard to equity. Show less

      • Co-Chair Energy Equity Working Group

        Mar 2021 - now

      • Councilor- Representing Residential Consumers

        Nov 2017 - now

    • Opportunity Communities.

      Feb 2019 - Jan 2020
      Vice President of Asset Management

      Responsible for overseeing the asset management of at least 2400 units of affordable housing real estate portfolio in Chelsea, Revere, Everett, Dorchester, Roxbury and Mattapan

    • Planning Office for Urban Affairs (POUA)

      Feb 2020 - now
      Asset Manager Affordable Housing

      Keeping people housed through affordable housing asset management strategies Managing Owner Obligations for at least 22 developments that include residential and commercial/retail components in different locations in Boston and across the commonwealth of Massachusetts Mitigate the risks of loss, Asset repositioning, LIHTC Exits among other strategies. Maintain effective relationships with investors and other stakeholders to further the achievement of affordable housing mission Managing energy efficiency and renewable energy goals. Show less

    • MassINC

      Apr 2024 - now
      Greg Torres Senior Fellow

      Advocating for equitable access to residential energy efficiency programs and promoting fair rate structures to safeguard low-income residents during the transition to electrifying homes.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • LEED Green Associate

      USGBC

    • Certified Housing Asset Manager CHAM®

      NeighborWorks America

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Communities Co Lead

      Issued by Browning the Green Space
      Browning the Green SpaceAssociated with Mary Wambui

    • Board Member

      Issued by NECEC on Oct 2023
      NECECAssociated with Mary Wambui

    • Board Member

      Issued by Green Energy Consumers Alliance on Jan 2023
      Green Energy Consumers AllianceAssociated with Mary Wambui

    • Board Member and RE Committee Member

      Issued by Coalition for a Better Acre on Jan 2016
      Coalition for a Better AcreAssociated with Mary Wambui

    • Member of Lowell Sustainability Committee

      Issued by City of Lowell on Aug 2021
      City of LowellAssociated with Mary Wambui