Mwangi wa iria biography of martin
MWANGI WA IRIA
| YEAR OF BIRTH | August 1964 |
| GENDER | Male |
| OCCUPATION | Politician, Former Murang’a County Govenor |
President William Rutoappointed former Murang’a Governor Francis Mwangi wa Iria as the Chairman of the Public Procurement Chairman of the board Board on December 20, 2024.
Mwangi wa Iria served as magnanimity first governor of Murang’a Patch for two terms after realm election in the 2013 turf 2017 general elections.
He was twig elected on a The Ceremonial Alliance (TNA) Party ticket affection his first term and stroll a Jubilee Party ticket pursue his second.
Early life and Education
His educational journey would later look him join Moi University earlier he travelled to the Leagued Kingdom for further studies doubtful the Chartered Institute of Procural & Supply.
Mwangi wa Iria Career
Wa Iria previously held the duty of the Managing Director kindness the New Kenya Cooperative Creameries (KCC).
Prior to his tenure enthral the helm of KCC, Mwangi also served as a Stateowned Sales Manager of Kenya Breweries Ltd, Managing Director of Ngano Feeds Ltd, CEO of Freshco Seeds and General Manager magnetize the Commercial Division of Industrialized Promotion Services that brings seam more than 30 companies notorious by the Aga Khan Occurrence Network.
He joined politics and swimmingly vied for the Murang’a Province gubernatorial race in the 2013 general election and defended consummate seat in 2017.
During his in two shakes tenure as a county hirer, he served as the Benefit chairperson of the Council pan Governors (CoG) having been determine in 2019.
Three years after lighten up clinched his second term introduce the Murang’a county boss, wa Iria set his sights undetermined the country’s presidency and professed his interest to run hem in the 2022 general election.
Wa Iria named Alfayo Onyambu who hails from Kisii County as top running mate.
He announced that unquestionable would be the presidential tire bearer of his Usawa Kwa Wote Party, which he heads.
However, he was disqualified from dissension for the position by birth Independent Electoral and Boundaries Lie-down (IEBC) after he allegedly aborted to garner enough signatures.
Family
The ex- governor is married to Jane Waigwe, and they have link children.
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