Name: Dr. Mugambi Mwirigi
Position: Commissioner, Kenya School of Revenue Administration (KESRA)
Dr. Mugambi Mwirigi is the Commissioner of Kenya School of Revenue Administration ( which is the training School of the Kenya Revenue Authority ( Previously he was the Deputy Commissioner in charge of Academics and Students Affairs since April 2016. He holds a PhD. in Entrepreneurship, a Master of Science degree in Entrepreneurship, a Bachelor of Business Administration (1st class honors) degree and a Diploma in Small Enterprise Management attained from Galilee International Management College, Israel. He is also a graduate of the Advanced Management Program from Strathmore University. Dr. Mugambi has also been trained in various areas in South Africa, China and Bangladesh.
Prior to joining KRA, Dr. Mugambi was the founding Director of the Mombasa Campus of The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology ( where he was the Director for 7 years. Overall, he taught at JKUAT for 11 years and rose to the level of Senior Lecturer. While at JKUAT he was also the Chairman of the Nairobi Industrial Park the initiative that gave rise to a bid by the University to assemble laptops for the government Prior to joining JKUAT he taught at Kenya Methodist University and also worked at Kenindia Assurance Company.
Dr. Mugambi has published three books namely Leaders hip Beyond the Boardroom, Journeying to the Horizon and Teardrops from My Heart one book chapter and more than 30 research papers in refereed journals. He has also supervised 15 PhD and many Master students to graduation.
Dr. Mugambi sits in various boards and committees. He currently sits on the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF), Advisory Board of the African Tax Research Network (ATRN). He has in the past served as the chairman of the Board Recruitment Committee for the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority ( under the Ministry of Education. Dr. Mugambi is also a member of Rotary International where he is involved in various philanthropic activities.
In the past, Dr. Mugambi has conducted Consultancy and training tasks for many national and international organizations including JICA, Ministry of Industrialization, Consumer International, FAULU Kenya, East African Breweries Limited, GIZ, Adam Smith International, Kenya Education Staff Institute, Kenya Coconut Development Authority and Githunguri Dairy Farmers Cooperative Society, among others in 6 countries.