Boaz K. Mbaya

Ambassador Mbaya graduated from the University of Nairobi with a degree in Political Science and Literature in 1978, and a Post-Graduate Diploma in International Relations in 1982. He rose through the ranks in the civil service to the position of Director for Political Affairs before appointment as Ambassador to France, with multiple accreditations. Mbaya went on to serve in various countries. He too served as Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs before retiring in 2009. At present, he is the founder and Executive Director of the Centre for Policy Analysis, a think tank and consultancy firm in public policy, training, management and research.