KCRA Profile

Currently serves the County Government of Kakamega as the Chief Revenue Administrator of the Revenue Agency having previously served as the Municipal Manager of Mumias. He holds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) – finance option, Bachelor of commerce degree (BCOM) – finance option (Upper Second Class) and he is currently pursuing Doctorate of philosophy (PHD) in finance both from the University of Nairobi.

Professionally, he is a Certified Secretary (CS), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Credit Professional (CCP) and a Certified Investment and Financial Analyst (CIFA).

He is also a Certified Trustee - Trustee Development Program Kenya (TDPK), Corporate Governance Certified - Centre for Corporate Governance (CCG), Certified ISO Lead Auditor – Integrated Management System (IMS) Auditor- KEBS, Certified Integrity Assurance Officer –EACC and an Accredited governance Auditor.

He is a dynamic, resourceful, self-driven and a highly skilled finance and accounting professional with over 15 years work experience. He has a transformative mindset and motivated by positive attitude and passion for winning with integrity. His experience in Accounting, Auditing, Public Finance Management, Corporate Governance, Financial Analysis and Company Secretarial in both private and Public Sector gives him confidence in driving positive change at the Agency. He has served in various boards and Committees.

He is a member in good standing of ICPAK, ICPSK, ICIFA & CCG

BOARD MEMBERS PROFILE

Dr.CPA Martin Mudambo

Chairperson of the Board

He has 27 years’ experience in Financial Accounting, Grants Management, Grants Monitoring and reporting, Organizational Development, Managing change, Strategic planning, Financial Management, Process costing, Institutional Assessment and Capacity Building, Monitoring and Evaluation for Social and Public Health Programs Fund and Pensions Portfolio Management, System. He previously served as Advisor Care Across Communities,Chief Executive office, Director Finance and Administration, Deputy Director (Institute of war and peace reporting), Grants Manager and Finance Director(Centre for Diseases Control and prevention) among others. He holds Master of Business Administration degree (University of Nairobi), Bachelor of Commerce Accounting option (University of Nairobi) and he is a member of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

Dr. Jeophita J. Mwajuma

Chief Officer, Finance and Budget - Board Member

She has a depth experience of 12 years as a senior lecturer as well as senior management roles in various positions. She has previously served as the Chief Officer department of Environment, waste management and energy among other positions. She has undertaken a strategic leadership Development Programme, senior Management Course and an IFMIS training for AIE Holders at the Kenya School of Government. She currently serves as the Chief Officer Department of Finance and Budget in the County government of Kakamega from November 2022 to date She holds a Ph.D. in Environmental Microbiology, Masters of science degree in Microbiology and a Bachelor of Science degree (Botany/zoology) from Kenyatta University.

CS. Vivianne M. Komwonyo

County Attorney - Board Member

She previously served in various capacities including Ag. County Attorney, Senior Legal Office County Government of Kakamega, Associate at Wetangula Adan & Makokha Advocates, Senior Litigation Counsel at Makokha Wattanga & Luyali Advocates, FIDA Kenya Probono Counsel. She currently serves as the County Attorney at the County Government of Kakamega. She holds a Post Graduate Diploma (PDG) In Law, Bachelor of Laws, (LLB), Certified Secretary (CS), Notary Public, Senior Management, Advocate of the High Court of Kenya

CPA. Caleb Mulogoli

Board Member

Has over 15 years’ experience with international NGO’s supporting research and development activities, undertaking, accounting, financial, grant management, and administrative advisory and ensuring compliance to policies and procedures. Proficient with drafting of policies and procedures, tools, analytical models, reporting frameworks and understands the process of academic writing and reporting. Well versed in interpretation and application of various donor grant and contract rules, regulations, and financial management procedures; IFRS and IPSAS standards, the IPPF for Internal Auditors plus standard provisions for non-governmental organizations, among other multilateral standards and donor. He hold an MSc Finance degree accounting major (University of Nairobi) ,BSc Accounting degree(USIU-Africa),C.P.A (K) and a registered member of ICPAK, a Certified Secretary (CS) and a registered member of Institute of Certified Secretaries.

MKIM. Imelda Odongo

Board Member

She is an accomplished administrator, trained in business management. She has practiced management over two decades in the oil industries, hospitality and Education sectors, handling complex management manuevors with strict deadline, proven to promote organization through effective schedule development, excellent customer service & conflict management. Her distinct core deliverables is the portfolio expansion management with attention on high quality service delivery, customer base, continuous process improvement, revenue targets & employee satisfaction. She has a wealth of experience as an Administrator, having worked in various organizations including a Branch Manager of a Premier School of Management, the Kenya Institute of Management, Training Manager, Customers Relations Manager and Training Consultant in various management core areas. She holds MBA in Finance and Marketing (JNIBM, Ujjain. India) and a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Auditing (Bhopal University, India) and in addition a Full Member KIM & MSK.

CS,CPA Isaac Litali

Board Member

He has over 40 years’ experience in senior positions as a Senior Financial and Human Resources Manager/Director, a Company Secretary and Chief Executive Officer in various organizations including Total Kenya Ltd, The Nairobi Hospital, Karen Hospital and the Agricultural Sector Coordination Unit for Government Ministries. He also served on various Boards including being the Chairman of Bible Society of Kenya, Chairman of the Parents and Teachers Association of Sunshine Secondary School in Nairobi and a Board Member of the Africa Area Board of United Bible Societies, Chairman of Ripple Effect (Kenya), Treasurer of Ripple Effect (Africa Region. He is a Certified Public Accountant of Kenya (CPAK); Certified Public Secretary of Kenya (CPSK); and a holder of a Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, in Scotland, UK. He is also a Member of the Kenya Institute of Management (MKIM).

Eng. Nashon Aseka

Board Member

He has over 40 years’ experience having served in different roles including Managing Director at Mumias Sugar, Head of Sugar Technology at Kenya Sugar Board, Lecturer of Sugar Technology at Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology, Head of Projects and Business Development ,Head of Factory operations, production Manager and production superintendent at Mumias Sugar. He holds an MSC Building Services Engineering (Brunel University London),MBA Strategic Management(Henley Business School) and a BSC, Chemistry from the University of Nairobi.

CS,CPA Christopher Ombunya

Chief Revenue Administrator/CEO - Ex-Officio Board Member

Currently serves the County Government of Kakamega as the Chief Revenue Administrator of the Revenue Agency having previously served as the Municipal Manager of Mumias. He holds a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) – finance option, Bachelor of commerce degree(BCOM) – finance option (Upper Second Class) and he is currently pursuing Doctorate of philosophy (PHD) in finance both from the University of Nairobi. Professionally, he is a Certified Secretary (CS), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Credit Professional (CCP) and a Certified Investment and Financial Analyst (CIFA). He is a member in good standing of ICPAK, ICPSK, ICIFA & CCG.