Jared Ochieng is FSD Kenya’s agriculture and processing finance Project lead. He is responsible for providing technical input on agriculture and processing across other projects. He previously worked as the senior trade specialist at FSD Kenya. Jared holds a BSc and MSc in Agriculture from Egerton University. He also has a post graduate certificate in food chains in Agriculture from Weihenstephan Triesdorf university, Germany and is a certified expert in agricultural finance - Frankfurt Business School. His fields of interest and professional expertise are value chain development, enterprise development, agricultural and rural development, trade finance, agricultural finance and research.