President William Ruto has appointed Dr. Susan Jemtai Koech to be the Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya for a period of four years.
Koech is a career banker who switched lanes and took on various public roles, serving as a Principal Secretary in ministries including Tourism and Wildlife and East African Community, ASAL and Regional Development.
She is the holder of a a doctorate in business administration from Moi University. Before taking on public office, she was a banker working as head of the Nairobi region for Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group.
