Joseph Mucheru

Joseph Wakaba Mucheru EGH is the current Kenyan Cabinet Secretary in the Ministry of Information and Communications.[2][3][4] Joe has been holding that office since 2015 when His Excellency the President of Kenya Uhuru Kenyatta appointed him. He is a former Google Sub-Sahara Africa Lead based in the Google Nairobi office. He was Google's first Sub-Saharan employee and was key to setting up of Googles presence in Africa from 2007.[5][6][7] Before joining Google he worked at Wananchi Online, a company he co-founded in 1999, in various roles at the company including Chief Technology Officer and Chief Executive Officer.[7]

Joseph Mucheru
Cabinet Secretary for [[Ministry of Information and Communications (Kenya)[1]]]
In office 2015 – Present
President	Uhuru Kenyatta
Personal details
Born	Limuru
Nationality	Kenyan
Alma mater	City University London. (Bsc.Economics & Computer Science) Lenana School (high schools)

His high school education was at Lenana School between 1983 (form 1) and 1988 (form 6).[8] He attended the Business Executive Programme from Stanford University Graduate School of Business[9] in 2008. He holds a (B Sc. (Hons)) in Economics & Computer Science from City University London.[10] He was awarded the Moran of the order of the burning spear in December 2010 by the President of the Republic of Kenya, Mwai Kibaki. He is a member of Africa Leadership Network, The National Prayer Breakfast, and the East African Business Summit.[7]