Nekoye masibili, Ph.D.

AIA International Region Country Representative - Kenya

Builders Pith

Nekoye Masibili, Ph.D. is an architect, construction engineer, and interdisciplinary researcher specializing in climate resilience, with experience across Africa and the Americas. She is an International Associate of the American Institute of Architects, a Corporate Member of the Architectural Association of Kenya, and a registered architect in Kenya. Her professional service reflects a focus on advancing climate action and design excellence.

Nekoye is Principal Architect at Builders Pith, where she leads architectural design, resilience-focused solutions, and project delivery. Her broader professional activities include climate initiatives, stakeholder engagement, and international knowledge exchange.

Her interdisciplinary experience bridges architecture, construction engineering, infrastructure resilience, and governance. Her background draws on architectural practice, engineering support for major transportation infrastructure, and applied research on climate adaptation, disaster preparedness, and multi-hazard early warning systems.

Nekoye's professional interests cut across climate-responsive design, water-resilient infrastructure, sustainable construction, and the relationship between architecture, public policy, and community resilience. She brings these perspectives together through design practice, interdisciplinary engagement, and efforts to address built-environment challenges.