H.E. Rosemary Kĩrĩka
Her Excellency Rosemary Kirika is the Deputy Governor of Kiambu County, and has served since August 25, 2022.
She is the first woman to be elected as a Deputy Governor in Kiambu County.H.E Rosemary Kirika is recognized globally as one of the successful women in business. As a thought leader of the private-sector management for more than 30years, she has a wealth of experience in the manufacturing and has served in various managerial roles in the County before assuming the Executive office as the Deputy Governor.
Her Excellency Rosemary Kirika is a Kenyatta University graduate (Botany and Zoology) and holds a master’s degree in Business Administration in Strategic Management She has extensive experience in strategic management and a successful entrepreneur as well as the business proprietor of (Chania Feeds Thika) for over 30 years.
Having served in the past, in her own capacity and on voluntary basis as the head of committees in various Community based organizations in Kiambu County. Her Excellency was heading the cross-institutional collaboration through government coordination of activities for the growth of the community based organizations (C.B.O).A wealth of experience in gender and governance coordination of GBV prevention and response in emergencies including gender capacity development.
Additionally, she is designing an empowerment program that seeks various venues in government projects to economically empower the youth, women and persons living with disabilities
Furthermore, she has overseen the creation of various SACCO’s programs, design and the implementation, as well as capacity building. She is currently the Vice Chairperson of a 5000 member Sacco, ACK Imani Talent Sacco in Kiambu County.
She is a strong believer in change, empowering education for every needy child as well as eradicating alcohol abuse and making Kiambu County Great.
She is a loving Wife and a doting Mother to five children.