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    President Kenyatta picks New faces to Head State Firms

    Jackson
    By Jackson Okoth
    - October 11, 2021
    - October 11, 2021
    Executive AppointmentsKenya Business news
    President Kenyatta picks New faces to Head State Firms

    President Kenyatta has picked Nick Salat to be the chairperson of the Agricultural development board for three years.
    Former Attorney General Githu Muigai has been named the non-executive chairperson of the Council of Legal Education.

    The President reappointed Kathleen Openda and Andrew Musangi as chairpersons of Kenya Institute of Mass Communication council and Public Procurement Regulatory Board respectively.

    President Kenyatta makes new appointments to state firms less than a year to 2022 polls

    President Kenyatta is making these new appointments at state corporations less than a month after making a mini-cabinet reshuffle that saw the reassignment of several Cabinet Secretaries and portfolio changes.

    President Kenyatta appointed Dorothy Kimeu- Chairperson, Special Economic Zones board and Dr Andrew Kiplagat- Chairperson, Kerio Valley Development Authority board.

    Public Procurement Regulatory Authority Board new Chairman is Andrew Musangi. Ben Oluoch Olunya- Chairperson, Export Processing Zones Authority.

    The President also tapped James Mureu- Chairperson, Micro and Small Enterprises Authority. Patrick Obath-Chairperson, Board of Directors of the National Oil Corporation of Kenya.

    Kioko Kilukumi-Chairperson, Energy and Petroleum Tribunal. Dr Dinah Mwinzi-Chairperson, Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute board.

    Joe Ager-Chairperson, National Mining Corporation board. John G. Msafari-Chairperson, Kenya Fishing Industries Corporation board.

    Prof Elishiba Njambi Kimani-Chairperson, Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development. Eva Adega Oduor- Non-Executive Chairperson, Kenya Accreditation Service board.

    Nick Nesbitt- Chairperson of Capital Markets Authority board. Phillip Charo- Chairperson, Coast Development Authority.

    Edwin Kinyua- Chairperson, board of directors of the East African Portland Cement Company Limited. Prof Ben Sihanya-Chairperson, board of directors of the Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis.

    Peter Musei Ntoyian- Chairperson, board of directors of the Consolidated Bank Limited. Stephen Wainaina- Chairperson, board of directors of the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.

    Gichira Kibaara reappointed as Chairperson of the non-governmental organisation coordination board. Carol Musyoka- Chairperson, board of directors of the Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation.

    Mugambi Imanyara-Chairperson, Kenya Trade Network Agency board. Muthoni Kimani-Chairperson, board of directors of the Kenya Industrial Estates.

    Saul Wasilwa- Chairperson, of the Privatisation Appeals Tribunal. Amb Zachary Muburi-Muita-Chairperson, Board of Management of the Kenya Medical Training College.

    Francis Munywoki-Chairperson, Kenya Leather Development Council board. Jacqueline Oyuyo- Chairperson, Nairobi Center for International Arbitration. Grace Thuku-Chairperson, National Legal Aid Service board.

    ALSO READ: National Treasury says 18 State firms face KSh 382 Billion Financial Shortfall

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