Joseph Odak Ponde was born in a small town of Oyugis Karachuonyo Kochich sub-location. He started his education in Kwoyo Necessary school and later joined Ondiko Primary school.He later joined Kwoyo Kotieno High School which he graduated successful with flying colours. He started his career as management trainee later after his secondary school level with National Airport Service at the Jomo Kenyatta international airport. He later joined Kenya College of commerce and Hospitality where he attained diploma in Business Administration and Management. He later joined Dubai metro as Station Master a post he held until his new job with Starwood Worldwide Hotels in Doha Qatar as Loss prevention and safety Manager. He later joined Konstanz Univasitat in Deautschland to study industrial engineering.