Ivy Waithera Mburu

Ivy Waithera Mburu is a Senior Legal Officer at the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), with expertise in corporate governance, risk management, compliance, and litigation management since July 2018. Ivy also serves as Trust Secretary for the KEPHIS Staff Retirement Benefits Scheme, where responsibilities include monitoring policy and regulatory developments. Prior experience includes roles as Group Legal Counsel at Simba Corporation Limited, providing legal advice and managing contracts, and as a Legal Assistant at Dimension Data, where case reviews and risk advisories were part of the role. Ivy’s legal career began with internships and pupilage, drafting legal instruments and contracts at various law firms. Ivy holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Law from the Kenya School of Law and an LL.B from The Catholic University of Eastern Africa.