
Elias Ngotho
Elias Ngotho is a distinguished professional specializing in product management, marketing, and agricultural communication. As the Asst. Product Manager and Marketing Lead at iShamba Limited, he spearheads platform development and marketing strategies for a mobile-based agricultural advisory service that delivers critical information to over 550,000 farmers across Kenya.
In addition to his role at iShamba, Elias serves as the Weather Segment Lead for “Shamba Shape Up,” East Africa’s most-watched agricultural television series with over 4 million viewers every weekend. In this capacity, he oversees production of a weather forecast segment for Kenya and Zambia, providing farmers with timely and localized weather forecasts and farming news and also a podcast linked to the television program.
Elias’s expertise in digital marketing and agricultural communication has been instrumental in enhancing the accessibility of vital agricultural information to smallholder farmers, thereby contributing to improved productivity and resilience in the agricultural sector.His commitment to empowering farmers through innovative digital solutions underscores his dedication to advancing agricultural development in Kenya and beyond.