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Kariuki Eric

Chief Compliance Officer at Pezesha

Kariuki Eric has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Kariuki started their professional career as a Registration and Polling Clerk at the Interim Independent Electoral Commission from March 2010 to August 2010, where they were responsible for data entry, voter detail verification, and polling clerk duties during the referendum.

Kariuki then worked as an Intern at the Aga Khan University Hospital from February 2011 to July 2011, where they conducted research, created daily summaries of newspaper articles, and reviewed internal articles and publications.

In 2011, Kariuki began their education at the University of Nairobi School of Law, where they studied until December 2015.

After completing their education, Kariuki joined ALN (Africa Legal Network) in November 2014, where they initially served as an Intern, focusing on brand development, website and intranet development, and marketing activities. Kariuki then became a Business Development Associate from May 2015 to December 2015, and later a Business Development Officer from January 2016 to December 2016.

From March 2017 to June 2018, they worked at Mwaura and Wachira Advocates as a Trainee Lawyer. Their responsibilities included legal research, drafting court litigation documents, and attending court proceedings.

Kariuki then joined Mahmoud Gitau Jillo LLP in June 2018 as a Corporate Commercial Associate. In this role, they provided advisory services on licensing and compliance with the law, represented clients in obtaining licenses from regulatory bodies, and kept clients updated on changes in the legal landscape.

Currently, Kariuki is working at Pezesha, starting in May 2022 as a Legal and Compliance Manager, before being promoted to Chief Compliance Officer in February 2023.

Throughout their career, Kariuki has gained experience in legal and compliance, business development, research, and administrative tasks, demonstrating their versatility and adaptability in various professional settings.

Kariuki Eric's education history begins in 2005 when they attended S.T. Lawrence Citizens High School in Kampala. Kariuki completed their A-Levels, studying subjects such as History, Literature, Economics, and Swahili. From 2007 to 2010, they attended the University of Nairobi, where they pursued a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Journalism and Media Studies, specializing in Development Communication. Following this, from 2011 to 2015, they continued their education at the same university and earned a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree, focusing on Law. In 2016, they enrolled in the Kenya School of Law for their Advocate Training Program, enhancing their legal expertise. Presently, Kariuki Eric is pursuing a degree in Alternative Dispute Resolutions, specifically an MCIArb, at the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, Nairobi Branch. Details about their most recent education from the institution called "Spire" are not provided.

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