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Nzioka Siwadie Waita C.B.S. | |
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 Nzioka Waita at his State House, Nairobi office | |
| 2nd State House Chief of Staff and Head of the Presidential Delivery Unit | |
| In office 5 January 2018 – 9 February 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Joseph Kinyua |
| Deputy Chief of Staff and Deputy Head of the Public Service | |
| In office 11 March 2016 – 5 January 2018 | |
| Succeeded by | Njee Muturi (Deputy Chief of Staff - Parliamentary Affairs) |
| Succeeded by | Ruth Kagia (Deputy Chief of Staff - Strategy and Policy) |
| Succeeded by | Wanyama Musiambo (Deputy Head of the Public Service) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 October 1975 Nairobi, Kenya |
| Children | 1 |
| Alma mater | University of Sheffield ((LLB)) Queen Mary University of London ((LLM)) |
| Website | The Presidency |
Nzioka Siwadie Waita (born 24 October 1975) is a Kenyan advocate who has served as the 2nd Chief of Staff of Kenya's State House and Head of Kenya's Presidential Delivery Unit since 5 January 2018.[1] He succeeded Joseph Kinyua, who is Kenya's Head of Public Service, at the start of the 2nd term of President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Republic of Kenya.[2] Prior to this appointment, Waita served in the capacity of Deputy Chief of Staff and Deputy Head of the Public Service, deputising Joseph Kinyua in both capacities.[3] And prior to this he served as Secretary, President’s Delivery Unit.[4]
Nzioka is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya of 18 years standing, a Certified Public Secretary and a member of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK).[5] He holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree from the University of Sheffield and a Masters (LLM) in IT and Communications Law from Queen Mary University of London both obtained in the United Kingdom.[6]
- ^ Kenya Citizen TV – Nzioka Waita appointed Chief of Staff, Head of Delivery Unit. Youtube.com (5 January 2018).
- ^ PSCU in Nairobi. "President Uhuru Kenyatta appoints new Chief of Staff". Standard Digital. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
- ^ Simon Ndonga in Nairobi. "President appoints Nzioka Waita Deputy State House Chief of Staff". Capital FM. Retrieved March 11, 2016.
- ^ Sunday Nation Reporter. "Delivery unit signals President's desire to get things done". Daily Nation. Retrieved April 18, 2015.
- ^ LSK. "Law Society of Kenya Advocate Status". Law Society of Kenya. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
- ^ Staff Writer. "Safaricom's Nzioka Waita joins Kenyan civil service". IT News Africa. Retrieved April 22, 2015.