Mwaura, Mbutu
Mbutu Mwaura is an Economist with First Class Honours Bachelors (1995) and Masters (1998) degrees from the University of Nairobi, Kenya, and a Water and Sanitation Services Practitioner with International Executive Masters in Water Supply and Sanitation Services Management from AgroParisTech Institute, France (2018). He is currently pursuing (cleared course work and now on Thesis phase entitled ‘Productivity analysis among Water Service Providers in Kenya’) Ph.D. in Economics at Kenyatta University, Kenya. He has over 23 years of professional work experience in both public and private sectors in the fields of policy analysis, planning, research, development finance, and monitoring and evaluation. He has published extensively with Kenya Institute for Public Policy, Research and Analysis (KIPPRA) and Environment for Development (EfD) among other research related organizations.
Mbutu Mwaura is currently, since 2008, the Corporate Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Manager with Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company Ltd. Previously, he worked with Fineline Systems and Management Consulting firm (1999 – 2002), Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO) Ltd. (2002 – 2003) and KIPPRA (2004 – 2008).
On governance and leadership facets, Mbutu Mwaura is the Chairman of Board of Directors for Naromoru Water and Sanitation Company Ltd Board of Management and Chairman, Board of Management at St. Peters Kambura-ini Secondary School both in Nyeri County, Kenya. He is also an Associate member of Kenya Institute of Management (KIM).