
The National Infrastructure Fund Board has appointed James Mworia as the institution's founding Chief Executive Officer, according to Business Today. The Board announced the appointment on Monday, September 7, stating that Mworia secured the position through a competitive recruitment process. He is tasked with building the new State-backed fund from the ground up. The appointment took effect immediately, marking a key step in establishing the fund's leadership structure as it begins operations.
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