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Simon N. Gicharu, CBS
Born
1964 (age 59–60)
Gathiruini, Kenya
Nationality
Kenyan
Alma mater
Kenyatta University (Bachelor of Education) Cranfield University Managing Enterprise Development
Occupation(s)
Educationist, Entrepreneur
Years active
1993–present
Title
Founder and Chairman, Board of Trustees Mount Kenya University
Spouse
1
Simon Gicharu is an educationalist and founder of Mount Kenya University, which is East and Central Africa’s largest private university. He is also the founder of Mount Kigali University in Rwanda. He was born in 1964 in Gathiruini village, Kiambu County, Kenya. He is the first in a family of seven. Gicharu is also the Chairman of the Water Services Regulatory Board and National Private Universities Owners Association of Kenya. He is the founder of Equip Africa Institute and patron of the Mount Kenya University Graduate Enterprise Academy. He is also a board member at Thika Water and Sewerage Company, and the patron of Inter Universities Rover Moot under the Kenya Scouts Association. In 2015, Gicharu was named the Eastern African Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year, and subsequently inducted into the Ernst and Young Hall of Fame. He is married with three children.
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