Ms. Atieno Otieno is a strategic communications specialist with over 15 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations, strategic marketing, and digital transformation. Her career spans leadership roles in both the public and private sectors, including the information technology, health, and construction industries. As Head of Corporate Communications at the Kenya Film Commission, she drives integrated communication and stakeholder engagement initiatives aligned with national development priorities, strengthening institutional visibility, partnerships, and impact across the creative economy.
Ms. Otieno has delivered impactful communications for national and regional institutions by building trust and positioning organizations as leaders in their respective fields. She thrives at the intersection of strategy, partnerships, and storytelling, driving initiatives that strengthen institutional credibility and enhance stakeholder engagement.
She holds a Bachelor of Commerce (First Class Honours) in Marketing and an MBA from the University of Nairobi. She is a Certified Monitoring and Evaluation professional with a background in Project Management and a member of the Public Relations Society of Kenya.
Ms. Otieno is passionate about advancing sustainability narratives across Africa and contributing to evidence-based solutions that shape a more inclusive and resilient future. She believes communication is a catalyst for change—connecting people to purpose, inspiring collective action, and helping organizations be seen, understood, and trusted.