Dedicated Leadership · Compassionate Service

Our Leadership

Meet the dedicated team of professionals guiding SHACI's mission to support children with autism in South Sudan and Uganda.

Guiding Our Mission

Expertise & Compassion

Our leadership structure is designed to provide strategic oversight, operational excellence, and community partnerships to effectively serve children with autism across South Sudan and Uganda.

From our Board of Directors to our management team and valued partners, each plays a vital role in advancing our mission of creating inclusive environments where children with autism can thrive.

Strategic Governance

Board of Directors

Our Board provides strategic oversight and governance, ensuring SHACI's mission is carried out with integrity and effectiveness.

Stephen Gai Biel Kang

Founder & CEO

Visionary founder with over 10 years in autism advocacy. Provides overall strategic direction for SHACI's mission.

Kimberly Bennett

Co-Founder & Senior Advisor

Specializes in pediatric developmental disorders. Ensures evidence-based practices guide SHACI's autism care programs.

Bol Geah Puoch

Technical Assistant

Expert in special needs education. Develops culturally appropriate programs for South Sudanese and Ugandan communities.

Sunday Kuch Deng

Board Member

Provides governance oversight with community development experience. Ensures programs meet local needs.

Riek Patuet Chakuen

Board Member

Offers strategic direction and governance. Focuses on community engagement and organizational development.

Operational Excellence

Management Team

Our dedicated managers oversee day-to-day operations, program implementation, and ensure quality services across all our locations.

Joseph Abraham Ngamunde

Program Manager

Darious Lako Zachariah

Center Spiritual In-charge

Ngbewila Antonieta

Finance & Admin Officer

Nyagoa Samuel Gai

Human Resource Coordinator

Gamboripai Christopher

I.T Specialist

Gabriel Gatchin Top

Clinical Officer

Nyathep John Thor

Special Needs Coordinator

Joshua January Johnny

Speech & Language Therapy Specialist

Ayiga Gaitano Benson

Occupational Therapist Specialist

Nyakoang Chuol Thoar

M&E Officer

Redento Tombe Steven

Volunteer & Intern Coordinator

Buay Patuet Riek

Family Support Coordinator

Sapan Fokeey

Behavioral Therapist Specialist

Yanga William Paterson

Community Outreach Officer

Collaborative Network

Our Valued Partners

We collaborate with organizations that share our vision for supporting children with autism and creating inclusive communities.

Partner with Our Leadership Team

Our experienced leaders are committed to creating lasting impact. Join us in supporting children with autism in South Sudan and Uganda through partnership, volunteering, or donations.

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