KFMA Board Members

Hon. Martin Ogindo, a renowned Public Finance Consultant, was born on 28th December 1966 and holds a Master of Science (Finance) degree from the University of Nairobi. He was Member of Parliament for Rangwe Constituency during the period 2008-2013. He served as the Chairman of the Budget Committee of the Kenya National Assembly. He has held other senior roles as the Advisor Public Finance and Budget to the Council of Governors and at the Office of the Governor, Nairobi City County as the Advisor Planning, Finance and Strategy.

Dr. Bor was born in 1953. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Business Management (Marketing) from Moi University where he also Lectures in Marketing Management. He also holds an MSc International Community Economic Development (Marketing Track) degree and a Bachelor of Business Management (Micro-Enterprise Development – Marketing) He is an expert in Marketing Management Principles of Marketing, Marketing Strategy and Research. Previously worked for Rift Valley Bottlers as a Marketing Executive. He is the Chairperson of the Technical Committee

A result driven value chain development specialist with extensive experience in value chain analysis and implementation of upgrading strategies that drive competitiveness. Proficient in; market research, action planning, capacity building, resource mobilization, market systems improvement and partnerships development for climate resilient value chains.

He has a Post graduate training in Agribusiness from the University of Queensland Australia Value Chain Development for Sustainable Fisheries from Hokkaido University in Japan Training in illegal unreported fishing management from Korea Maritime Institute Research Methods by the University of Reading UK in partnership with World Agroforestry Centre.

He is also in the process of finalizing a Masters in Economics.

Joseph Mwangi is a seasoned Lawyer in Civil/Commercial litigation Conveyancing and Arbitration and Holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree from Moi University. He is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya, Commissioner of Oaths, and an associate member Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Currently chairs the Finance Committee

Mr. Katumo was born on 4th June 1964 and Holds a Master’s Degree in Economics from the University of Nairobi. He is currently the Director of Planning at the State Department for Blue Economy and Fisheries and has expertise in Project Development and Management, Policy formulation and implementation, Performance Contracting and Capacity Building. He is a member of the Technical and Human Resources Committee.

Robert holds a Master of Science in Agricultural Resource Management and a Bachelor of Science Agriculture (Economics) from the University of Nairobi. He is an agricultural economist with 10 years’ experience, with a good understanding of agricultural sector, policy, legal frameworks and government protocols and processes and bilateral and multi-lateral negotiations and programming. He is the Chairperson of the Human Resources Committee

Robert currently serves as a Chief State Counsel whose responsibilities include Negotiating, Drafting and Vetting Complex Local and International Documents, Agreements and Treaties for and behalf of government ministries and departments. Undertaking interpretation of local and international Agreements and Treaties for and on behalf of government ministries and departments. Provision of legal advice to the Government on the activities of bodies, commissions and other international organizations that require submission of a country position. Robert Holds a Bachelor of Laws Degree and Masters in International Studies and Relations. Robert is an advocate for the High Court of Kenya and a member of the Law Society of Kenya.

Catherine Njoroge was born on 26/04/1978 holds a Master of Arts in Communications Degree and an experience professional in Government Communications with over 20 years’ experience. She is a member of Public Relations Society of Kenya. She is a member of the Finance, Risk and Audit Committees.

Benson was born in 1965 and is the Alternate Member of the Board representing the Principal Secretary, State Department for Economic Planning. He is the Director, Central Planning and Project Monitoring Directorate, in the State Department. He has over 32 years’ experience in the Public Sector in Kenya with a bias on public sector development planning coordination at the national and sub-national levels. He has also been involved in preparing key documents such as the Medium-Term Plans of Kenya Vision 2030 as well as spearheading production of various guidelines on integrated county development. He holds a Master of Arts degree in Economic Policy Management from Makerere University and Bachelor of Arts degree (Economics) from the University of Nairobi. He is also a certified Project Management Professional (PMP). He has attended various courses including the Strategic Leadership Development Programme (KSG-Kenya); Monitoring and Evaluation of Public Sector Projects and Programmes (University of East Anglia, Norwich); and Integrated and Sustainable Coastal Development (Gothenburg University, Sweden).

Mr. Munyiri is a 54-year holder of a master’s degree in international Trade and Economic Cooperation and a Bachelor’s degree in economics and Sociology. He has wide experience in trade promotion, Inter-Governmental co-ordination, and promotion of Small and Medium Enterprises. He is a member of the HR and Technical Committees.

Mr. Hamid Omar is a season Hospitality Industry expert and currently the Chairperson of Wavuvi Association of Kenya and currently the Chairperson of the Audit and Risk Committee.