Sidney Muisyo

Sidney lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, but he considers Kenya and Africa his home. He began his work with Compassion International in 2002 in the Compassion Kenya office, serving in various roles, including as a communications specialist and manager of sponsor and donor ministries, before becoming Africa regional vice president. 

In his current role, Sidney leads 2,700 staff across 29 countries and drives Compassion’s strategy and approach to holistic development for over 2.3 million children and youths. Compassion serves children in partnership with more than 8,000 local churches in impoverished communities around the world. 

Sidney is passionate about leadership development for church leaders and youths. He believes that dynamic, outcome-oriented leadership is essential to addressing complex issues such as poverty. 

He holds a B.A. in communications, an M.A. in leadership studies, and has completed his doctoral coursework in organizational leadership. In addition, he enjoys studying and teaching Scripture and world literature and loves spending time with his family.