Kirstie Bransfield-Garth

Kirstie Bransfield-Garth is the Program Manager of Azuri Technologies' Brighter Lives Initiative, dedicated to providing technology access to women in rural off-grid Sub-Saharan African communities.

She is a renewable energy specialist focusing on delivering solar projects to address the energy trilemma, emphasizing energy access, environmental sustainability, and social impact in rural Africa.

Kirstie is passionate about driving tangible change in people's lives and improving businesses through data-driven initiatives.

Her educational background includes a BA (Hons) in Anthropology from the University of Durham and an MSc in Forensic Anthropology from The University of Dundee.

Throughout her career, she has held various roles at Azuri Technologies, including Head of Learning and Development, Marketing and Policy Specialist, Sales and Distribution Specialist, and Product Development Intern.

She also has experience as a Ski Instructor certified by the Canadian Ski Instructors' Alliance, a Master Scuba Diver Trainer with PADI, and as a Bartender at 24 North Bailey Club.

Additionally, Kirstie has interned in Marketing, Market Research at Azuri Technologies Ltd, and as an Archaeological Finds Intern at Cambridge University Archaeological Unit.