The KICD Council Members
Prof.Simon Gicharu is the Founder and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Mount Kenya University in Kenya, and Mount Kigali University in Rwanda. Both institutions are members of the Inter-University Council of East Africa. He is also the patron of Mount Kenya University Foundation, and founder of Cape Media Ltd., which owns ‘TV47’ and...
moreFCPA Mwatu is the Managing Partner at CPJ & Associates and has extensive experience in the accountancy profession spanning over 20 years specializing in audit, tax, integrated reporting and governance. He is a past Chairman of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) and a fellow of the Institute. Julius also previously served...
moreAppointed on 14th November 2025. Ms. Peninah Abwalaba is currently an Assistant Director at the Staffing Directorate of the Teachers’ Service Commission. She holds a Bachelor of Education (Arts)Degree from Moi University. She also holds an Advanced Certificate in Leadership and Management by GLOMACS Training and Consultancy and a Certificate in Strategic Human Resource Management...
moreMr. Maluku represents the Principal Secretary, National Treasury.
moreDr. Ndegwa represents the Principal Secretary, Basic Education.
moreA holder of Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Economics of Education, Prof. Andrew Rasugu Riechi is an Associate Professor at the University of Nairobi’s Department of Educational Management, Policy and Curriculum Studies, Faculty of Education. He is a researcher and policy analyst with over 25 years of work experience in educational leadership, teaching, research in...
moreHe holds a Bachelors’ Degree in Business Management (Human Resource Option) from Mount Kenya University. Mr. Munge has over 5 years’ experience in leadership and administration having served as a Member of County Assembly in the inaugural devolved units assemblies in the period 2013-2017. He represents the Private Sector in the KICD Council.
moreDR.DAVID NJENGERE Appointed on 1st July, 2021 Dr. Njengere is currently the Chief Executive Officer, The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC).
moreMrs. Njaggah represents the Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA).
moreBorn in 1969, Mr. Fuad Abdalla Ali is the National Chairperson of the Kenya Primary School Head Teachers Association (KEPSHA). Mr. Ali currently serves as the Headteacher of Tom Mboya Comprehensive School in Mombasa County. Mr. Ali holds a Bachelor of Education (Arts) Degree from the University of Nairobi. Mr. Ali is a passionate author...
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