THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The organisation’s governing body consists of the following eight (8) individuals;
Mr. Amos Andama
Mr. Andama is a distinguished Advocate of the High Court of Kenya, having been admitted to the bar in the year 2016. He is also a proud member of the Law Society of Kenya.
Mr. John Oyugi
Mr. Oyugi is a Lawyer by profession and holds a Diploma in NGO Management as well. He is a Human Rights Defender who has championed for human rights, good governance, and democracy for over 16 years.
Ms. Inviolate Anyango
Ms. Inviolate holds a Diploma in Community Development and Social Work from the African Institute of Research and Development Studies.
Mr. Maxwell Auka
Mr. Auka has over 20 years of experience in security matters and has undergone several trainings in this space over the years. Besides security, these trainings include legal matters as well
Ms. Irene Mukalo
Ms. Irene Mukalo holds a Bachelor of Education (Arts) from Kenyatta University and a Master of Education for Sustainable Development from London South Bank University.
Ms. Wilkister Akinyi Juma
Ms. Wilkister Juma is a Bachelor of Education (Business Studies and Economics) graduate from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa. She also holds a Professional Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation from Kenya Institute of Management.
Mr. Walter Anangwe
Mr. Anangwe holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting from Egerton University and a Master of Science in Finance (MSc Finance) from the University of Nairobi. He is both a Certified Public Accountant of Kenya, CPA (K), and a Certified Public Secretary, CPS (K)
Mr. Polycarp Otieno Onyango
Mr. Polycarp Otieno Onyango is an experienced Communications Specialist and has served in various regional and international organizations across East Africa, Central Africa as well as North Africa.
As indicated above, Commoner Concerns Centre has clearly separated powers of Governance and Management; comprising of the Board and the Secretariat. The Board of Directors is the Governing Body that oversight the functions of the office of the Executive Director (the Secretariat). It consists of eight (8) members, led by a chairperson. It is in charge of all affairs of the Organisation which include: Monitoring the activities; Approving budgets for project activities as required; and Leading in discussing the Organisation’s performance issues.