Peter is an Executive Director within the Independent Medico-Legal Unit (IMLU) with over 29 years’ experience in strategic leadership and management, corporate governance, organisational development, governance and human rights, advocacy, and grassroots organising.
He has been with IMLU since 2011 with the main responsibility of strategically repositioning the organisation for greater impact beyond a victim-support institution to one that has greater impact, at the policy and legislative reform level and as a catalyst of a people-based movement for change. He joined IMLU from Trocaire Kenya, the Overseas Development Agency of the Irish Bishops Conference where he worked as a Senior Programme Officer. He has also worked at the Kenya Human Rights Commission as a Senior Programme Officer in Charge of human rights organising nationally, and Catholic Diocese of Lodwar Justice and Peace Commission as the Programme Coordinator.
He has spearheaded many successful collaborative interventions, including in security sector and criminal justice reforms in Kenya and the region. He is currently a member of various corporate boards including Trocaire, Legal Resources Foundation, Vice Chair of Haki Yetu Organisation, Secretary General of the East African Civil Society Organisation Forum (EACSOF), and a member of the Kenya Victims Protection Board.