The Service is governed by the Placement Board, which consists of thirteen members appointed in accordance with the Universities Act, 2012. The current membership is as follows:
| Board Member | Description |
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Mr. Cyrus Gituai, OGW, EBS, CBS Board Chairman |
Mr. Cyrus Gituai was appointed Chairman of the Placement Board with effect from July 13, 2022. |
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Dr. Agnes Mercy Wahome Chief Executive Officer |
Dr. Wahome is the Chief Executive Officer and Secretary to the Board. |
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Mr. Charles Ringera Chief Executive Officer, HELB |
Mr. Ringera is the Chief Executive Officer of Higher Education Loans Board. |
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Dr. Kipkirui Langat Director-General, TVETA |
Dr. Langat is the Director-General of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA). |
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Prof. Fred Simiyu Barasa Representing Public Universities |
Prof. Fred Simiyu Barasa is the Vice Chancellor of Taita Taveta University (TTU) |
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Very Rev. Prof. Stephen Mbugua Ngari Rector/Vice Chancellor, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) Representing Private Universities |
Very Rev. Prof. Ngari is the Rector/Vice-Chancellor of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA). |
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Mr. David Komen Alternate to the PS, National Treasury |
Mr. Komen is a Senior Deputy Director of Budget at the National Treasury and Planning. |
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Dr. Beatrice Muganda Inyangala, Member, Representing the Ministry of |
Dr. Inyangala is the Principal |
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Dr. Wahome Rureri, PhD |
Dr. Wahome is the Member Alternate to the Principal Secretary, University Education and Research.. |
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Prof. Mike Kuria |
Prof. Mike Kuria is the CEO, Commission for University Education since October 2022. |
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Mr. Felix K. Mung'atu |
Mr. Felix K. Mung'atu is the chief Principal of Nyandarua National Polytechnic and the National KATTI chair in charge of Education and Training. |
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Prof. Daniel Mugendi |
Prof. Daniel Mugendi is serving as the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Embu and the Chairman, Vice-Chancellor’s Committee of Public Universities in Kenya. |
