Ezra Chiloba SimiyuAlumni CEU, 6 June 2016 Ezra Chiloba Simiyu (DPP '08)People Daily, 29 Sep 2021 PROFILE: Inside Ezra Chiloba's illustrious career, education is the current Consul General at the Kenyan mission in Los Angeles, USA.Nation, 8 March 2024 Chiloba is also a former Kenyan C-Suite executive in the ranks of the Communications Authority of Kenya where he served as the Director GeneralNation, 28 Sep 2021 Former IEBC CEO Ezra Chiloba Appointed As Communication Authority Director GeneralStandard, 28 Sep 2021 Ezra Chiloba appointed Director-General of Communications Authority of Kenya after taking over from Francis WangusiStandard, 4 Oct 2021 Ezra Chiloba takes over at Communications Authority on 4 October 2021. Chiloba served as Director general at CAK until October 2023 when he was suspended by the board of management and subsequently voluntarily resigned from the position Nation October 19 2023
Career He previously served as a Programme Officer at Cemiride and Oxfam Novib, as a Human Rights Officer at KNHCR, and as a Project Manager at UNDP. He also held the position of Deputy team leader (Governance) at Drivers of Accountability Programme (DAP) in 2015.
From January 2015 he was named CEO of the IEBC.Nation, 12 Jan 2015 Ezra Chiloba named new IEBC bossNation, 24 Dec 2021 Electoral commission seeking new CEO to replace Ezra Chiloba In April 2018 he was suspended from his post,Nation, 9 Apr 2018 Wafula Chebukati suspends Ezra Chiloba over procurementBusiness Today, 9 Apr 2018 Chaos at IEBC as Ezra Chiloba is suspended a matter that moved to court,Standard, 14 June Court quashes Ezra Chiloba's suspensionBusiness Daily Africa, 14 Jun 2018 Relief for Ezra Chiloba as suspension quashedCitizen Digital, 14 Jun 2018 Chiloba Suspended Hours After Court Reinstated Him before he was ultimately let go.Nation, 12 Oct 2018 Ezra Chiloba fired as IEBC CEOCitizen Digital, 12 Oct 2018 Chiloba Sacked For Ignoring Disciplinary Team, IEBC SaysKBC, 12 Oct 2018 Embattled IEBC CEO Ezra Chiloba firedStandard, 12 Oct 2018 Why IEBC sacked Ezra ChilobaCapital FM, 13 Oct 2018 Chiloba Fired For Gross Misconduct, Says IEBC Chair Chebukati
After IEBC he became Principal Partner at Chil & Kemp Strategies before being appointed to serve as a board member of the Youth Enterprise Development Fund.Citizen Digital, 31 Dec 2020 Chiloba Appointed To Youth Enterprise Development Fund Board
In September 2021 he was appointedBusiness Daily, 28 Sep 2021 Ex-IEBC boss Ezra Chiloba appointed new CA director general the Director General at Communications Authority of Kenya.
Education He attended Mutua Primary School in Kwanza County before joining St. Joseph's Kitale High School and then Kwanza Boys High School. He holds a Bachelor of Laws degree from the University of Nairobi, a Master of Science in Major Programme Management (MMPM) from the University of Oxford, and a Master of Public Policy from Central European University, Hungary.
Awards He was named to the Top 40 under 40 men by the Business Daily in 2015.Kenyan Wall Street, 4 Dec 2015 40 under 40 Men in 2015-Business Daily
References
External links Ezra Chiloba at Connected Summit 2022