Dr. Harriet Wandira

Dr. Harriet Wandira Rumanyika is a seasoned business executive with over 20 years of experience in logistics, operations, partnerships, and leadership across Africa. She has led high-impact teams and managed complex projects in Uganda, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, and Liberia for international organizations and UN agencies. Known for her visionary leadership, Harriet has excelled in roles spanning human resources, sales and marketing, and supply chain management. Respected for her people skills and ability to navigate change, she engages stakeholders at all levels with ease. An energetic leader who loves adventure, Harriet is also a committed philanthropist and a proud daughter, wife, and mother of three. You were never meant to stay small. From navigating male-dominated boardrooms to conquering the unforgiving heights of Kilimanjaro, Dr. Harriet Wandira shares a raw, deeply personal journey of rising beyond stereotypes, silence, and self-doubt. STRETCH is a bold call to action. With disarming honesty and unstoppable courage, Harriet takes you behind the scenes of corporate battles, cultural bias, and moments of deep self-discovery. Through every chapter, you'll find the tools to challenge the boxes you've been placed in and the courage to say YES to your own greatness. This book is for the woman who's been underestimated. It is for the leader who has been overlooked and for the dreamer who has been told to tone it down. It's time to stretch. Farther. Higher. Bolder.