Julius Kamau

Julius holds a Master of Arts in Environmental Planning and Management from the University of Nairobi, a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from Moi University, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law-making and Diplomacy from UNEP/Joensuu University, Finland, among other academic credentials.
He is a strategic leader in conservation, climate resilience, and sustainability with over 23 years’ experience advancing impactful programs at the intersection of energy, environment, and climate change.
Before joining Equity Group Foundation, Julius held various leadership roles in environmental management, sustainable development, and climate policy, where he Promoted climate resilience, inclusive sustainable finance, and organizational sustainability.
He has a strong track record in forging transformative partnerships, mobilizing climate finance, embedding carbon management into organizational strategies, and scaling innovative climate-smart solutions toward resilient and low-emission growth pathways. Julius has also championed environmental awareness and stewardship, inspiring institutions, communities, and young people to adopt sustainable practices.
He holds a state commendation – The Elder of the Order of the Burning Spear (E.BS) by The President of Kenya for his outstanding service to conservation.