Born in 1967, Mr Machira was appointed the Chief Executive in December 2022. He was the acting chief executive officer from 1 March 2022. Mr Machira was the Chief Manager, Supervision, for 11 years before his appointment as the acting Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Machira holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Moi University. He later studied a master’s degree in social protection finance.
Mr Machira has over 20 years’ experience in the insurance and pension sectors. Previously, he was the managing trustee of Policyholders Compensation Fund representing Retirement Benefits Authority.
