Founder and CEO of the Federation of Drivers and Conductors (FEDCO) from April 2016 to September 2023. She is currently the Chairperson of the Women and Youth Road Safety Association of Kenya since October 2023.

Irene is a highly accomplished and dedicated leader in advocating for road safety, with over 10 years of experience in road safety management, policy development, and advocacy. She has demonstrated expertise in leading initiatives that significantly reduce traffic accidents and improve public safety, and is adept at collaborating with government agencies, community organizations, and stakeholders.

She successfully spearheaded an innovative project on the adoption of ICT in the public transport sector known as 'the Demand Responsive Integrated Transport Management System' targeting Thika Road transport saccos, impacting over 10,000 daily commuters. She also developed 17 programs aimed at educating young drivers, women and pedestrians.