Geoffrey Nelson serves as an Administration Officer at WRI, based in the Nairobi office. In this role, he supports the effective functioning of the Executive Office by ensuring smooth administrative operations, strengthening internal efficiencies, and providing operational support for meetings, events, and external engagements.

Prior to joining WRI, Geoffrey worked as an Administration Officer at Management Systems International, where he supported Africa operations. He also served as Operations Lead at the Busara Center for Behavioral Economics, managing day-to-day administrative and operational functions.

Geoffrey holds a Master’s degree in Political Science & Public Administration and a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences from the University of Nairobi.

With a collaborative spirit and a passion for making systems work better for people, Geoffrey is committed to enabling teams to focus on impact by ensuring seamless operational support.

In his spare time, Geoffrey enjoys reading thought-provoking books on history and leadership, as well as exploring new ideas through podcasts and documentaries.