The NEMA Board of Management is composed of the following:
- The Chairman
- The Principal Secretary of the Ministry for the time being responsible for matters relating to the Authority of an officer of the Ministry designated in writing by the Principal Secretary.
- Six members, not being public officers, appointed by the Cabinet Secretary, Ministry of Environment & Forestry.
- The Principal Secretary in charge of finance or his representative.
- The Attorney General or his representative.
- The Director-General who is the Secretary of the Board.
The current board of management is as follows:
Dr. Lul Abdiwahid
Ag. Chairperson
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Charles Mulila
Board Member
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Shanu B. Abudho
Board Member
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Samson Nyangeso
Board Nember
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Mr. Alex Mbuvi is a Senior Principal State Counsel in the Legal Advisory Division at the Office of the Attorney General and Department of Justice. He holds Bachelor of Social Laws, Bachelor of Laws degrees and a post-graduate Diploma in Law.
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Mamo B. Mamo, EBS
Director General
Mamo Boru Mamo, EBS has over 20 years of experience in public service with 16 years of work experience at the National Environment Management authority (NEMA) having grown through the ranks to the position of Director General.
Mamo holds an MSc in Environmental Education from Kenyatta University and a Bachelor’s of science Degree from Egerton University. Currently, he is pursuing a PhD in climate change and Sustainability at Kenyatta University. He is an alumni of International Leadership Program (IVLP) Washington DC (USA) in Water Resources Protection (2013)
He was appointed as the Director General following a competitive process on 13th August 2020.
Mamo was awarded Elder of Burning Spear (EBS) accolade by H.E President Uhuru Kenyatta on 16th December 2021