Global InformationOlive Mugenda information
Olive Mwihaki Mugenda | |
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| Born | 1956 (age 67–68) Kenya |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Citizenship | Kenya |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi (Bachelor of Education) Iowa State University (Master of Science) (Doctor of Philosophy) Eastern and Southern African Management Institute (Master of Business Administration) |
| Occupation | Academic & Academic Administrator |
| Years active | 1988 — present |
| Known for | Administrative Skills, Body of Work |
| Title | Chancellor KCA University |
Olive Mwihaki Mugenda is a Kenyan academic, researcher and academic administrator. She is currently the chairperson board of directors at the Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral and Research Hospital, a leading national referral hospital. She was appointed vice chancellor of Kenyatta University one of the 31 public universities in Kenya, in 2006, the first woman to lead a public university in the African Great Lakes area, and served in that position until 20 March 2016.[1]
Mugenda was cited as one of the Top 100 most influential Africans by New African magazine in 2016.[2]
- ^ "Iowa State University Alumni Association: Distinguished Alumni Award - Olive Mwihaki Mugenda, 2008". Iowa State University Alumni Association (ISUALUM). 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
- ^ "Ghanaian educationist, Anis Haffar listed among 100 most influential Africans". Business World Ghana. 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2021-01-06.