JOHN MBADI
YEAR OF BIRTH | 1972 |
GENDER | Male |
OCCUPATION | Politician, Accountant |
Biography
John Mbadi is the Cabinet Secretary (CS) National Treasury and Economic Planning.
Mbadi is a member of several professional organizations, including the Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPAK) and the Architectural Association of Kenya (AAK),
In addition, he is a member of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors of Kenya, and the Chartered Institute of Arbitration. His notable honors include the CBS and EGH awards.
John Mbadi Education
Mbadi began his formal education at Ligongo Primary School, where he completed the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) between 1979 and 1986.
Thereafter, he attended Kokuro Boys Secondary School in Awendo, Homabay County from 1987 to 1990, achieving the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).
Afterwards, his higher education journey took him to the University of Nairobi, where he earned a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) from 1992 to 1996.
He furthered his expertise with a Certified Public Accountants qualification from the same institution, completed between 1998 and 1999.
John Mbadi holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Nairobi, obtained from 2004 to 2007.
Professional Career
John Mbadi has 28 years of experience in the fields of finance, leadership and politics.
Before his nomination to the Cabinet on July 24, John Mbadi, was the chairman of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and a nominated Member of Parliament for Suba Constituency.
From 1996 to 1999, he worked as an Assistant Accountant at the Student Welfare Authority. He then advanced to the role of Accountant at the University of Nairobi, where he served from 1999 to 2003.
Following this, he held the position of Senior Accountant at the University of Nairobi from 2003 to 2005. He was responsible for Preparation of the final accounts, final audits and cash flow management for the university
In 2004, John transitioned to the role of a Regional Finance Director for International Humanitarian Organization Medair East Africa with Headquarter in Switzerland a position he held until 2008.
He was responsible for supervising the financial departments for the region in Humanitarian South Sudan, Uganda, Somali and Kenya.
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