KALRO Management<\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Dr. Eliud K. Kireger, OGW (Director General, KALRO)<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n	Dr. Eliud Kiplimo Kireger is the\u00a0Director General\/CEO of KALRO. Prior to this appointment, he served as the Managing Director\/CEO of the Tea Research Foundation of Kenya.Dr Kireger attained his PhD in Plant Eco-physiology from the University of Wales, (UK), MSc in Genetics and Tree breeding from University of Toronto (Canada) and a BSc in Forestry from Moi University (Kenya). He has trained in Conflict Management and Resolution, Strategic Leadership, Company Directorship and Change Management among others. He was an Appointed Member of the board of management of Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI) where he chaired the Audit committee.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nDr. Joseph Mureithi (Deputy Director General [Livestock]), KALRO<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n	He holds a Doctorate degree in Forage Agronomy from Reading University, UK; a Master of Science degree in Grassland Science from the same university and a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture from the University of Nairobi. \nPrior of this, he served as the Deputy Director in-charge of the Research and Technology Department. Dr. Mureithi has held professional positions in local and international bodies and has received reputable awards from the Soil Science Society of East Africa (SSSEA) and the American Society of Agronomy (ASA).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nDr. Felister Wambugha Makini (Deputy Director General [Crops]), KALRO<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/td>\n	Dr. Felister Makini holds a BSc in Botany and Chemistry from the University of Nairobi, Kenya and a MSc in Plant Pathology from Georgia State University, USA.\u00a0 She also has a PhD in Plant Pathology from the University of Greenwich, UK and has done several short courses in various fields. \nPrior to her current position, she worked as the Deputy Director in charge of the Department of Outreach and Partnerships, a new department in the former Kenya Agricultural Research Institute (KARI). She was responsible for promoting the dissemination and adoption of KARI technologies, products and services.\u00a0 She was also responsible for promoting the establishment and strengthening of strategic partnerships along the research development to utilization continuum as well as along the agricultural product value chains (APVC), an approach adopted by then.\u00a0 Recently together with others she published an operational field guide to innovation platforms as the lead author.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n INSTITUTE DIRECTORS<\/strong><\/p>\n  <\/p>\n  <\/p>\n\n<\/thead>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \u00a0No<\/strong><\/td>\n \u00a0Research Institute<\/strong><\/td>\n \u00a0County<\/strong><\/td>\n \u00a0Location<\/strong><\/td>\n \u00a0Institute Director<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 1<\/td>\n Agricultural Mechanization Research Institute<\/td>\n Machakos<\/td>\n Katumani<\/td>\n Dr. Noah Wawire<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \u00a02<\/td>\n \u00a0Apiculture<\/td>\n \u00a0Baringo<\/td>\n \u00a0Marigat<\/td>\n Dr. Remy Tuey<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \u00a03<\/td>\n \u00a0Arid and Range Lands<\/td>\n \u00a0Makueni<\/td>\n \u00a0Kiboko<\/td>\n Dr. Simon Kuria (Deputy Institute Director)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 4<\/td>\n \u00a0Beef<\/td>\n \u00a0Garissa<\/td>\n \u00a0Garissa<\/td>\n Mr. Isako Tura<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 5<\/td>\n \u00a0Biotechnology<\/td>\n \u00a0Kiambu<\/td>\n \u00a0Muguga<\/td>\n Dr. Raymond Mdachi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 6<\/td>\n \u00a0Coffee<\/td>\n \u00a0Kiambu<\/td>\n \u00a0Ruiru<\/td>\n Dr. Elijah Gichuru<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 7<\/td>\n \u00a0Dairy<\/td>\n \u00a0Nakuru<\/td>\n \u00a0Naivasha<\/td>\n Dr. Evans D. Ilatsia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 8<\/td>\n \u00a0Food Crops<\/td>\n \u00a0Trans-Nzoia<\/td>\n \u00a0Kitale<\/td>\n Dr. Joyce Malinga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 9<\/td>\n \u00a0Genetic Resources<\/td>\n \u00a0Kiambu<\/td>\n \u00a0Muguga<\/td>\n Dr. Desterio Ondieki Nyamongo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 10<\/td>\n \u00a0Horticulture Crops<\/td>\n \u00a0Muranga<\/td>\n \u00a0Kandara<\/td>\n Dr. Charles Waturu Nderito<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 11<\/td>\n \u00a0Industrial Crops<\/td>\n \u00a0Kilifi<\/td>\n \u00a0Mtwapa<\/td>\n Dr. Theresia Munga<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 12<\/td>\n \u00a0Non-Ruminant<\/td>\n \u00a0Kakamega<\/td>\n \u00a0Kakamega<\/td>\n Dr. David Miano Mwangi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 13<\/td>\n \u00a0Sheep and Goat<\/td>\n \u00a0Marsabit<\/td>\n \u00a0Marsabit<\/td>\n Dr. David\u00a0 Changwony<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 14<\/td>\n \u00a0Sugar<\/td>\n \u00a0Kisumu<\/td>\n \u00a0Kibos<\/td>\n Dr. Chrispine Omondi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 15<\/td>\n \u00a0Tea<\/td>\n \u00a0Kericho<\/td>\n \u00a0Kericho<\/td>\n Dr. Samson Kamunya<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n 16<\/td>\n \u00a0Veterinary<\/td>\n \u00a0Kiambu<\/td>\n \u00a0Muguga<\/td>\n Dr. Monicah Maichomo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" KALRO Management Dr. Eliud K. Kireger, OGW (Director General, KALRO) Dr. Eliud Kiplimo Kireger is the\u00a0Director General\/CEO of KALRO. Prior to this appointment, he served as the Managing Director\/CEO of the Tea Research Foundation of Kenya.Dr Kireger attained his PhD in Plant Eco-physiology from the University of Wales, (UK), MSc in Genetics and Tree breeding […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1303"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1303"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1304,"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1303\/revisions\/1304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/codetulip.com\/newkalro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}