Mrs. Shadia M. Faryd, a seasoned administrative officer, has amassed extensive experience in elevating service delivery across prominent public service institutions, including the Parliamentary Service Commission, Public Service Commission and Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, as well as the Ministry of Water. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science and Kiswahili from the University of Nairobi, Corporate Governance and effective Board management course from PAI UK, Leadership in the 21st Century from Singapore Institute of Management and Senior Management Course from ESAMI Dubai and other various relevant short courses obtained both locally and outside the country. She has a wealth of experience in corporate governance, board management, performance management, strategic planning, human resource management, strategic leadership and change management. She has a wealth of experience in Public sector governance and operations. She was born in 26th November, 1961 Appointed on 27th September 2023 as an independent Board Member.