ADAN ABDULLA MOHAMED
Adan Mohamed was born December 1963 in Mandera.
Adan
has worked for Barclays Bank for over 15 years in different
parts
of the world. He has been the CEO of Barclays Kenya for a
period
of 10 years that
has seen the Bank grow from strength to
strength.
In recognition of his contribution, Barclays Group
recently
promoted him to the role of Chief Administrative Officer
with
responsibilities for 10 countries
in Africa.
Prior
to Barclays, he worked for PricewaterhouseCoopers for a
period
of 7 years in
London where he trained as a Chartered
Accountant.
An
MBA graduate of Harvard Business School in the US, Adan is
also
a First Class Bcomm degree graduate from the University of
Nairobi.
Adan
is married to Nafisa and have 5 children.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Industrialization and Enterprise
Development.
ANNE WAIGURU
Ms
Anne Waiguru has an academic background and experience in
economic
and public policy. She holds a Masters degree in
Economic
Policy from the University of Nairobi, and, has specialized
experience
in public finance, financial management systems, public
service
reform and capacity building, and, governance.
Ms
Waiguru is the Director, Integrated Financial Management and
Information
System (IFMIS), and, Head of Governance at the
National
Treasury. She served briefly as a Senior Public Sector
Manager/
Assistant Vice President, at Citigroup NA. Previously, Ms.
Waiguru
served as a Technical Advisor in the Cabinet Office, Office
of
the President. This position was initially seconded by the World
Bank
(DC).
In
the last two years, Ms Waiguru has led her IFMIS team at the
National
Treasury to win three Awards for exemplary performance
in
the Public Service. She was also nominated two years ago, as one
of
the Top 40 Under 40 women in the country, the only nominee at
the
time from the Public service.
Ms.
Waiguru has been published, and has served as the Alternate
to
the Permanent Secretary/National Treasury in the Public
Procurement
oversight Authority Advisory Board, and, the Women
Enterprise
Fund Board. Ms Waiguru is a proud mother of three
sons,
Ian, Don and Wabu aged seventeen (17), fourteen (14) and
nine
(9) respectively.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Devolution and Planning.
AMBASSADOR RAYCHELLE AWUOR OMAMO
Amb.RayechelleOmamo is a
Senior Counsel, has been an Advocate
of
the High Court of 27 years standing.
She
was the First Woman Chairperson of the Law Society of Kenya
and
First woman Ambassador of Kenya to France, Portugal, The
Holy
See and the Republic of Serbia and Permanent Delegate of
the
Republic of Kenya to UNESCO.
Rayechelle
has made substantial contribution to the advancement
of
the rule of law in Kenya and to the development of legislation
and
policy, for example:
o
Member of the Task Force on the Establishment of
the
Truth
and Reconciliation Commission for Kenya;
o
Member of the Task Force on the Review of Landlord
and
Tenant
Legislation;
o
Assisting Counsel to the Ndungu Commission:
She
was the Jurist of the Year 2002. She studied Law at the
University
of Kent at Canterbury in the UK.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Defence.
DR. HASSAN WARIO ARERO
Dr.
Hassan WarioArero, was born on the 24th November
1970. He
hails
from Moyaledistrict of Marsabit County where his family were
mainly
of nomadic pastoralist background.
He
joined the University of Nairobi’s Institute of African Studies in
1990 and graduated in 1995
with a 2nd Class Upper Honours in the
Degree
of Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology.
In 1997, Dr. Wario
won the Chevening Scholarship through the
British
High Commission and proceeded to the University of East
Anglia
in Norfork, England to pursue his Masters Degree. He
proceeded
to undertake his PhD in Anthropology at the same
university,
where he graduated in 2013 with a PhD
degree in
Anthropology.
Dr.
Wario joined the National Museums of Kenya in 1995.Dr. Wario
has
extensive international work experience, having worked for
the
British Museums for eight years. He brings an impressive
network
within the heritage and related sectors worldwide. He is
married
with two children.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Sports, Culture and the Arts.
PROF. JACOB KAIMENYI
Prof.
Kaimenyi was born in 1952. He is married with 5 children.
He
holds a PHD in Dentistry from the University of Nairobi. He is
the
first inaugurated full professor of PERIODONTOLOGY at the
University
of Nairobi.
He
is currently:
a)
Deputy Vice-Chancellor in charge of Academic Affairs at the
University
of Nairobi.
b)
A Member of the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board
c)
A trustee of Regina Pacis University College – A constituent
College
of the CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA.
He
is a Honorary Fellow of the International College of
Dentists.
Previously
has held several key positions such as:
· President of the Commonwealth Dental Association
· Head of the National Dental Unit at the Kenyatta
National
Hospital
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Education.
FELIX KIPTARUS KOSKEI
Mr.
Koskei was
born in 1964. He joined University of Nairobi in
1987
and graduated with BSC Honours Degree in 1990. He did his
MBA
in Strategic Management in 2003 at the University of Nairobi.
Employment
He
joined Kenya Posts and Telecommunication Corporation in
1990.
In 2007 he joined Kenya Civil Aviation Authority as Manager
Procurement
where he served for 2 years. In 2009, he joined Kenya
National
Highways Authority and rose through the ranks to
become
General Manager, Supply Chain and Support Services.
He
has undertaken professional courses in Supply Chain
Management
offered by Chartered Institute of Purchasing and
Supply
having completed his graduate diploma.
He
is trained in Road Asset Management Systems and Strategic
Level
Planning by University of Brunswick, Canada. He also trained
in
Implementing successful and Effective Public Private
Partnerships
in University of Botswana.
He
is married to Margaret and has 4 children, 1 boy and 3 girls.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Agriculture, Livestock and
Fisheries.
ENG. MICHAEL S. M. KAMAU
Engineer Kamau was born
in 1958. He is
married with two
children
and has been in the Civil Service since 1981. He was
seconded
to Moi University in Eldoret for seven years between
1990 – 1998.
He
holds a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from the
University
of Nairobi, Master of Science in Engineering from the
University
of New Castle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
He
has received extensive training in the field of engineering and
management
both locally and internationally.
His
is registered as a Professional Consulting Engineer by
Engineers
Board of Kenya. He is a fellow of the Institution of
Engineers
of Kenya and also a fellow of the Kenya Institute of
Management.
He is an associate member of the Chartered
Institute
of Arbitrators.
He
has been a Permanent Secretary since October, 2007 and a key
architect
in the infrastructure upgrade in the last 10
years.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Transport and Infrastructure.
MRS. PHYLLIS JEPKOSGEI KIPKINGOR – KANDIE
Mrs.
Kandie was
born in Eldama Ravine, Baringocounty48 years
ago.
In
1986, she joined St. Mary’s University, Canada for her
undergraduate
where she attained a B.Com (Economics) Degree.
She
then proceeded to Middlesex University, United Kingdom in
1991
and Durham University, UK for her MBA and further training.
She
is married to Ambassador Julius Kandie and blessed with two
children,
Lawrence and Simon.
She
is an investment banker and is currently engaged as a Director,
Investment
Advisory Services at Standard Investment Bank. She
has
also served as a regulator within the Capital Markets, energy
and
agricultural sector.
Previously,
she was a Business Advisory Consultant for the SME
sector
having consulted for the World Bank and European Union.
She
has served in several Boards including the Kenya Revenue
Authority.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, East African Affairs, Commerce
and
Tourism.
MR. DAVIS CHIRCHIR
Mr.Chirchir has a depth of
experience in project development,
management
and execution and is skilled in strategic analysis and
financial
management.
He
previously served as a Commissioner at the Interim
Independent
Electoral Commission.
Previously
General Manager at Kenya Posts and
Telecommunications
Corporation he coordinated the restructuring
of
KPTC to create Telkom Kenya, Communication Commission of
Kenya,
Postal Corporation of Kenya and staff Pension Fund.He also
coordinated
the privatization of Telkom Kenyaand establishment
of
Safaricom.
Mr.
Chirchir holds
a Masters of Business Administration in
International
Management from Royal Holloway School of
Management,
University of London and a Bachelor of Science
degree
in Computer Science and Physics from the University of
Nairobi.
He
is 53 years and
married with four children.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary Energy and Petroleum.
PROFESSOR JUDI WANGALWA WAKHUNGU
Judi
is a holder of a PHD in Energy Resources Management. She is
currently
the Executive Director of the African Centre for
Technology
Studies. She is also Energy Advisor to the Energy
Sector
Management Program of World Bank and Advisor at the
Legatum
Centre at MIT.
She
is also a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of
UNESCO’s
Intergovernmental Management of Social
Transformation
Programme.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Environment, Water and Natural
Resources.
HON. NAJIB BALALA
Hon.
Balala was born 20th September 1967.
He
served in four (4) Ministries and best was Ministry of Tourism.
He
was elected President of UNWTO. Was best Minister of
Tourism
in Africa by the African Investor.
He
has Experience in Private Business
He
attended a leadership course at JF Kennedy School of
Government,
Harvard University and also a course in Urban
Management
at the University of Toronto
He
served as Member of Parliament for Mvita for 10 years. He is
married
to Najaah and have four (4) children – 2 girls, 2 boys.
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Mining.
HON CHARITY KALUKI NGILU
Born
in Machakos District in 1952
Worked
for the Central Bank of Kenya and Chase Manhattan for 10
years
Managed
family businesses for 8 years
Served
as a Member of Parliament for Kitui Central Constituency
for
20 years
Served
as Minister of Water, Irrigation where under her leadership
increased
the number of people accessing safe clean water from
17
million to 24 million in 5 years
Served
as a Minister of Health, where under her leadership
patients
living with AIDS accessed drugs, reduced malaria infection,
reduced
infant and maternal mortality
Holds
a BA in Leadership & Management
Married
to late Eng Michael Ngilu
Has
three (3) children
Nominee
for Cabinet Secretary, Land, Housing and Urban
Development.
