Paul Kariuki

Executive Director

Dr. Paul Kariuki holds a Ph.D. in Administration (Public Administration) from the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) and a post-doctorate from the University of Airlangga, Indonesia. His research interests are governance, digital transformation, public participation, elections, electronic governance, local government, migration, cybersecurity, technology adoption, monitoring, and evaluation in the public sector.

He has published research articles in peer-reviewed journals in these areas of interest and co-edited several books on various themes. Furthermore, he is a guest reviewer of several journals in Africa and abroad and a regular contributor to various social and political issues in the mainstream electronic and print media in South Africa and abroad.