Dennis Itumbi and Moses Kuria have landed jobs in government after President William Ruto announced new appointments.
Itumbi has been appointed as the head of creative economy and special projects.
Kuria has landed an appointment as a senior advisor in Ruto’s Council of Economic Advisors.
Another former Cabinet Secretary to get a new role is Eliud Owalo who has been made Deputy Chief of Staff, Performance and Delivery Management.
“His Excellency the President has, with the approval of the Public Service Commission (PSC), appointed Mr. ELIUD OWALO, EGH as the Deputy Chief of Staff, Performance & Delivery Management,”
“This ministerial-level appointment will among other roles, be responsible for effective and efficient implementation, monitoring and evaluation of priority projects and initiatives of the 5th administration in line with the BETA Plan. Further, the office is charged with overseeing the performance of Government Ministries, Departments & Agencies in service delivery,” a statement from State House read in part.
Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, said the appointment seeks to bolster the implementation of the Bottom-Up Economic Agenda plan by the broad-based government.
“The Head of State and Government has caused the appointment of HON. MOSES KIARIE KURIA, HSC as a Senior Advisor in his Council of Economic Advisors,”
“HIS EXCELLENCY THE PRESIDENT has also appointed, with the approval of the Public Service Commission Mr. DENNIS ITUMBI, CBS the Head of Creative Economy and Special Projects in the Executive Office of the President. This appointment will go into fostering this administration’s zeal of innovation and growth towards a robust yet novel sector in the economic sphere.” The statement ended.