Mr. John Mwangi Karuga is the regional co-ordinator South Rift Region. He has previously worked as a zoologist in the former Malindi District. On joining KENTTEC he served at the Coast regional headquarters in Mombasa and later as a County Zoologist in Homabay County. He is in charge of KENTTEC activities in Narok, Bomet and Kajiado Counties.

Mr. John Mwangi Karuga holds a bachelor of science degree from Egerton University having majored in Zoology and Biochemistry.  He also holds a certificate in Seior Management Course from Kenya School of Government.