Joel Chacha Wambura
Joel Chacha Wambura
Director
Portland Communications
Biography
I am a strategic communications leader with over 16 years of experience in storytelling, reputation management, and media relations across the Globe and beyond. I specialize in crafting compelling narratives, managing high-stakes communications, and fostering partnerships that drive meaningful change.
I lead Portland Communications’ strategic team, overseeing strategic planning, crisis communications, and stakeholder engagement. My team nurtures strong media relationships across the continent, delivering impactful results through Portland’s global network in London, Brussels, Paris, Berlin, Washington D.C., Nairobi, Doha, and Singapore.
Beyond my role at Portland, I serve as a corporate board representative for the Marketing Society of Kenya (MSK) and Chair of the Media Relations Experts Panel at the Public Relations Society of Kenya (PRSK). I have been honoured as a PRWeek Global Awards jury member for the third time and named among the Top 52 Public Relations Practitioners