1. Eng. Andrew Kosome Akako – Chief Executive Officer

Eng. Kosome Akako is the founding CEO of Dalla Ruhe Engineering & Construction. A highly skilled Civil and Structural Engineer, he brings over a decade of experience in designing, supervising, and delivering resilient infrastructure and residential projects across Kenya.

Education

• Moi University (2009 – 2014)
  Bachelor of Engineering in Civil and Structural Engineering
  Graduated with Second Class Honours, Upper Division

Professional Experience

• Assistant Civil & Structural Engineer, Across Africa Consultants Ltd. (2015 – Present)
  • Designed and supervised major bridge projects including Khaunga Bridge across River Nzoia and three additional bridges.
  • Conducted monitoring and evaluation of low volume roads under the AfCAP program.
  • Led the design and construction supervision of industrial facilities such as a steel workshop in Tatu City.
  • Oversaw World Food Programme (WFP) projects in Dadaab, Kakuma, Lodwar, Turkana, and Garissa, covering schools, water supply systems, sanitary facilities, airstrip works, and food distribution infrastructure.
  • Designed and supervised a modern, energy-efficient cafeteria for WFP staff in Kakuma Refugee Camp.
• Assistant Structural Engineer, Oaks Construction Co. Ltd. (2014 – 2015)
  • Supervised construction works and ensured compliance with design specifications.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to monitor progress and quality.

Skills & Expertise

• Structural analysis and building design
• Project management and construction supervision
• Technical proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Civil 3D
• Precision in structural calculations
• Sustainable and resilient construction solutions

Vision as CEO

Eng. Akako is committed to building quality, affordable, and sustainable homes for communities across Western Kenya. His leadership combines engineering excellence with a client-centered approach, ensuring that every project strengthens foundations and creates lasting opportunities.