Rebecca Miano
Rebecca Miano | |
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Miano in 2024 | |
| Born | Kenya |
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| Occupations | Lawyer and continental business leader |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Predecessor | Alfred Mutua |
| Website | https://www.tourism.go.ke |
Hon. Rebecca Miano, EGH is a Kenyan lawyer and continental business leader, currently serving as Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife. She previously served as the Cabinet Secretary for Investments, Trade & Industry from October 2023 to July 2024. She is a former Cabinet Secretary for East African Community, the ASALs and Regional Development. Before joining the cabinet, she was the managing director and chief executive officer of KenGen Plc., the largest producer of electricity in the East African region from November 2017.During her tenure, KenGen was noted for its focus on suistainable energy development,leading to recognition in renewable energy and structuring international and regional multi-million dollar business deals .She founded the Pink Energy Forum to address issues of female and gender parity within the energy sector. She was confirmed on 1 November 2017, having served in acting capacity since August 2017.