Mahboub Maalim

Chairman at Kenya Power

Amb. (Eng.) Mahboub Maalim (61 years) joined the Board of Directors of the Company on 1st December 2017 and was appointed the Chairman of the Board on 9th January 2018. He is a registered Engineer with Kenya's Engineers Registration Board (ERB) and a member of the Institute of Engineers of Kenya. Amb (Eng.) Maalim Mohamed holds M.Sc. and B.Sc. degrees in Civil Engineering from Texas A&I University in USA.

Amb (Eng.) Mahboub Mohamed has served in various senior positions including District Project Coordinator for World Bank Financed Drought Recovery Project in the arid areas of Kenya, and Deputy National Project Coordinator and National Coordinator of Arid Lands Resource Management Project. He also served as Permanent Secretary in Ministries of State for Special Programs in Office of the President and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Water and Irrigation and executive director at Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Ambassador at IGAD.