13. Samuel Malonza – Security Officer
From spending a night on Nairobi’s streets to almost being turned away for his age, Samuel’s story is one of determination, chance and refusing to let a difficult beginning define what comes next.
12. Robert Wekesa – Security Officer
From returning to Class Eight at nineteen to spending two decades educating his children, Robert Wekesa’s story is one of second chances, perseverance and changing what the next generation inherits.
11. Josephat Muthama – Site Supervisor
From walking across Nairobi for his daughter’s cancer treatment to rising through Securex, Josephat’s story is one of sacrifice, presence and a father who never stopped showing up.
10. Davis Khatera – Control Room Supervisor
David Khatera’s journey from a childhood marked by loss to becoming a dedicated father is a powerful testament to resilience. After losing his father at just two years old, he faced challenges that shaped his understanding of family and responsibility.
9. Charles Kariuki Nderitu – Senior Operations Manager
For seven years, Charles Kariuki Nderitu watched as others rose and left, while he remained steadfast in his role. “I trained some of them. They wouldn’t be able to sort out clients, leaving it to me,” he reflects. Yet, he believed in the promise of promotion from within. In 2012, his patience paid off. Now, as a Senior Operations Manager at Securex, he plays a crucial role in deploying guards, matching them to the right assignments. Beyond work, he cherishes his family, proud that his daughters have started their lives free of debt. What lessons did his journey teach him?
8. Cornel Ngome – Marketing Technology & Brand Executive
He’s ambitious, self-aware and still figuring things out as he goes. From software engineering to digital marketing, love, money and the life he hopes to build, his story is about becoming more of who he already believes he can be.
7. Silas Mukoto – Security Officer
He wears the uniform proudly, but he refuses to let it define the limits of his life. By day he works in security. By night he sells small goods to truck drivers, saving quietly for the future he intends to build.
6. Phelogena Awino – Security Guard
For years, she has carried more than most people ever see: Hunger, single motherhood, long days and quiet sacrifice. Now, after thirteen years at Securex, her finish line is simple, A home of her own and a quieter life.
5. Hargreaves Onyango – Security Officer
One sentence at a mall gate stayed with Hargreaves for fourteen years. What began as an insult became a quiet source of determination, carrying him through work, family and eventually back to the classroom.
4. Boniface Wekesa – Security Officer
He grew up knowing what it meant for a name to be questioned. Today, through work, family and discipline, he’s building something no document can define: a reputation rooted in character.