The Public Service Commission (PSC) has appointed Paul Famba as Chief Executive Officer for a five-year term, starting on August 1, to replace Simon Rotich.

According to the Commission, Rotich is set to exit in July after serving in the position since 2019.

”The incoming CEO brings to the Commission a wealth of experience as a career administrator, having served in senior positions in the Government as Assistant County Commissioner, State Protocol Officer, Deputy County Commissioner and Director of Administration,” PSC Chairman Anthony Muchiri said.

He expressed confidence in Ameba’s capabilities, saying he would steer the commission to greater heights.

Before his appointment, Famba served as the Secretary of Administration in the Ministry of Interior and National Administration.

Further, he has served as Assistant County Commissioner, State Protocol Officer, Deputy County Commissioner, and Director of Administration.

He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Management from Kenyatta University