![]() ![]() He is associated with a number of international networks focusing on design within industrially developing (or majority world) contexts. ![]() Mugendi has a special interest in the pivotal role of design thinking in advancing the developmental agenda primarily on the African continent. He is widely traveled and has taught in Kenya, Botswana, South Africa and Sweden and is passionate about various expressions of socially conscious (and responsible) design, including: Design Thinking/ Human-Centred Design Designerly Strategies for Mitigating Climate Change Design for Social Innovation and Sustainability Distributed Renewable Energy Indigenous Knowledge Systems Sustainable Development Participatory Design and Universal Design. He studied in Kenya, the USA, India and South Africa and holds postgraduate qualifications in Industrial Design and Higher Education, as well as a doctorate in Universal Design. M’Rithaa is a transdisciplinary industrial designer, consultant, educator and researcher based in Nairobi, Kenya. He is also an avid singer, golfer and an occasional pilot. Srini lives in San Jose, California and travels extensively around the globe. Prior to starting LUMIUM, Srini worked at Tata Elxsi, CoSystems, Tektronix, & Sarnoff Corporation in senior management roles. He is currently one of the judges for “Eureka Park Climate Change Award” for 2019. He also had been a Jury of Core77 Product design (2016) India Design Mark, (2018) Innovations Judge at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) for four years (2016-2018, 2012) and IEEE Panel “Design for Usability” in Jan 2013 at Las Vegas. Srini is an active member of IDSA, the professional body for Industrial Designers in the US. He has been a Member of the Jury on several well-known Design Awards across the globe. He has been a Keynote Speaker on several Design Conferences across the globe on Innovation & Design topics. Srini is a highly accomplished designer & entrepreneur in creative design and technology development, with over 25 years of work experience in the Silicon Valley, United States and India. ![]()
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