The KIPPRA Act 2006 provides for the appointment of 13 Board Members as follows: The Principal Secretary, Ministry of Finance or his representative; Principal Secretary, Ministry of Planning and National Development or his representative; Principal Secretary Ministry for Trade and Industry or his representative; the Executive Director of KIPPRA and nine other persons, of who two shall represent special interest groups and seven represent the business sector, universities and research institutions in Kenya.
The Chairman of the Board is appointed by the President from the non-government members. Board members are appointed by virtue of their integrity, knowledge and experience in matters related to public policy, and understanding of management and social science research procedures. The Board operates through four committees: Finance; Audit; Programmes and Human Resources and General Purposes.
Dr. Linda Musumba
Board Chairperson
Mr. Koitamet Ole Kina
Board Vice Chairperson
Prof. Michael Chege
Board Director
Mr. Anthony Njeru
Alt. CS, Industry, Trade & Co-operatives
Mr. Nzomo Mbithuka
Board Director
Dr. Nahashon Lang’at Moitaleel
Board Director
Prof. Marangu Marete
Board Director
Dr. Phoebe Josiah
Board Director
Ms. Emma Muema
Board Director
Dr. Rose Ronoh
Board Director
Dr. Dinah Samikwo
Board Director
