Mary Kiragu is a credible and distinguished professional with over 15 years of experience in Internal Auditing, Compliance, and Risk Management drawn from both public and private sectors.

She has been instrumental in establishing and operationalizing Enterprise risk management and Compliance functions in various organizations as well as the implementation of risk-based audits. Mary’s foresight and dedicated approach to issues, remain the hallmark of a progressive career, that has seen her initiate and strengthen internal controls, immensely contributing to the operations of organizations she has worked with.  

As the Head of Internal Audit, her current designation at the Corporation, Mary is tasked with the provision of independent and objective assurance to the Board and Management, on the effectiveness of internal controls, governance and risk management processes. Additionally, she provides advisory services, geared towards adding value and improving risk management framework.

Mary holds an MBA in Finance from Daystar University and a Bachelor of Education degree (Accounting and Economics) from the University of Nairobi. She is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Information Systems Auditor and a Certified Risk Analyst. 

She is a member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK), the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) and the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA).