Our Team

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Leadership and Management

CGW is an organization whose structure consists of the Board and the Secretariat. The Board provides the overall policy direction, decision-making and offers advice to the Secretariat through the Chief Executive Officer. In this project, the CGW Board will monitor the work of the secretariat and Project Implementation Team to provide implementation and finance oversight in accordance with the CGW Constitution. The Secretariat is responsible for program management and administration to strengthen and support implementation of activities based on project objectives.

Kevin Osido

Executive Director

Kevin Osido is an accomplished Governance Specialist who serves as the Executive Director of County Governance Watch (CGW), an NGO whose purpose is to provide solutions for socio-economic and political development in the counties of Kenya by educating and building the capacity of citizens and County Government officers; by offering platforms for engagement in strengthening the county governance systems and making the voices of the people count in the management of their resources and decision making processes of their affairs; while working with communities to provide solutions to the question of Constitutionalism, good governance, leadership and democracy.

Beyond his passion in peace and security; he is keen in driving service delivery through public participation spaces in the Counties. A Master of Science in Governance degree holder, Kevin has vast experience in working with Kenya National and County Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies, development partners and local community networks. He is a Governance Trainer who has generated knowledge in governance, leadership and social development in Kenya, East Africa and the Great Lakes Region, where he also serves as the National Chairman of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) Civil Society Forum of the Kenya Chapter and the Conference’s Regional Chairman representing 12 countries in the Democracy and Good Governance Thematic area.

Edna K. Miriti

Programs Officer

Provide leadership in the development of strategic leadership to achieve the aspirations of County Governance Watch through Programme Development, effective coordination, consolidation, technical support and guidance by ensuring a cohesive team spirit and motivation to perform. She manages and ensures resource mobilization, prioritization and allocation, work plan coherence to deliver the County Governance Watch Strategy.

Daniel Muia

Finance Officer

Daniel is an Accounting Professional with an in-depth understanding and training in virtually every facet of Accounting. He implements sound and effective internal and external controls, prepares financial reports and statements, payment vouchers and produces management and final accounts for audit purposes. Through his experience in these activities, he is able to make quick, well-formed decisions in the accounting field.