With a passion for empowering youth and bridging the skills gap, James has harnessed the power of technology to make quality TVET accessible, modern, and relevant to today’s fast-changing job market.
His vision is clear: equip learners with the practical skills they need to succeed and drive economic growth. 
Under his leadership, OpenTvet has become a beacon of innovation, providing digital tools, up-to-date resources, and academic support to thousands of learners and educators.
James’s commitment goes beyond education — he’s fueling social impact, youth empowerment, and educational equity across the continent. 
James Waithaka is not just a founder; he’s a true catalyst for change, championing competency-based learning and positioning TVET as a cornerstone for Africa’s sustainable development.
In short:
James Waithaka is a visionary, a tech innovator, and a passionate advocate transforming TVET and inspiring the next generation of skilled professionals across Africa.
