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What roles did Nzambi Matee hold, and when?

Nzambi Matee

Kenyan materials engineer who founded Gjenge Makers, which makes building materials from plastic waste.

CurrentCurrent answer

Currently Founder, Gjenge Makers Ltd, since 2017. 1 dated role on record.

Latest source Jan 2021Reviewed 26 Oct 20262 sources

Roles, most recent first

  1. 2017 – present
    Founder Gjenge Makers Ltd Current

    Founded the Nairobi company that turns plastic waste into paving bricks; founded in 2017 according to a Globe and Mail report (Reuters photo, January 2021).1 2

Sources

  1. SecondaryFactory in Kenya recycles plastic waste into bricks stronger than concreteThe Globe and Mail (Reuters photo) · Jan 2021
  2. SecondaryKenyan women turn plastic waste into bricks stronger than concreteAfricanews · 16 Dec 2020

Record history

26 Oct 2026 Record published and reviewed.

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