Paul Muthaura

Paul Muthaura
Born Kenya
Residence Nairobi, Kenya
Nationality Kenyan
Citizenship Kenya
Alma mater University of Warwick
(Bachelor of Laws)
London School of Economics and Political Science
(Master of Laws)
Maastricht School of Management
(Master of Philosophy)
(Doctor of Business Administration)
Occupation Lawyer, Business Executive
Years active 2000 — present
Known for Legal Affairs, Business Administration
Home town Nairobi
Title CEO
Capital Markets Authority

Paul Murithi Muthaura is a lawyer and administrator in Kenya. He is the current Chief Executive of the Capital Markets Authority (Kenya). He was appointed to that position on 22 April 2016, retroactive from 2 January 2016.[1][2] Prior to that, he served in the same position, in an acting capacity since July 2012, following the resignation of Stella Kilonzo, in June 2012.[3][4]

Education

He holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Warwick and a Master of Laws in Banking and Finance Law, from the London School of Economics and Political Science. According to the website of the Insurance Regulatory Authority of Kenya, as of April 2016, he was pursing a Doctorate in Business Administration at the Maastricht School of Management (MSM).[5] He also holds a Master of Philosophy from the MSM.[6]

Career

Muthaura has previously worked as an Emerging Markets Advisor, at the General Secretariat of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), based in Madrid, Spain. Before moving into the regulatory industry he was a senior commercial associate with the law firm of Daly and Figgis Advocates. He is a member of the board of (IOSCO), the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for Sub-Saharan Africa, and the Consultative Committee of the East African Securities Regulatory Authorities (EASRA). He is an advocate of the High Court of Kenya.[5][6]

See also

Succession table at CMA (Kenya)

Preceded by
Stella Kilonzo
2008 - 2012
CEO Capital Markets Authority (Kenya)
2012 - Present
Succeeded by
Incumbent[7]
2012 - Present

Previous Chief Executives of the CMA (Kenya), include (a) William Chelashaw, who served from 1992 until 1997 and (b) Paul K. Melly, who served from 1998 until 2002.

References

  1. Njoroge, Kiarie (22 April 2016). "Muthaura appointed CMA boss after 4-year interim stint". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  2. Wahito, Margaret. "Muthaura confirmed as CMA boss after acting for 4 years". Nairobi: 98.4 Capital FM.
  3. Mwaniki, Charles (8 July 2013). "Muthaura 'eligible to apply' for position of CMA chief". Business Daily Africa. Nairobi. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  4. Rubadiri, Victoria (27 June 2012). "Muthaura picked as acting CMA boss". Nairobi: 98.4 Capital FM. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  5. 1 2 IRAK (23 April 2016). "Mr. Paul Muthaura, CEO, Capital Markets Authority". Nairobi: Insurance Regulatory Authority of Kenya (IRAK). Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  6. 1 2 TWF (23 April 2016). "Paul Murithi Muthaura: Biography". The World Folio (TWF). Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  7. Mwaniki, Charles (8 July 2013). "Muthaura 'eligible to apply' for Position of CMA Chief". The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 23 April 2016.

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