Monica Juma
Monica Juma | |
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Monica Juma | |
| National Security Advisor | |
| Assumed office 27 October 2022 | |
| Appointed by | William Ruto |
| Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum | |
| In office 30 September 2021 – 27 October 2022 | |
| President | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Preceded by | Charles Keter |
| Succeeded by | Davis Chirchir |
| Cabinet Secretary for Defence | |
| In office 14 January 2020 – 30 September 2021 | |
| Appointed by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Preceded by | Raychelle Omamo |
| Succeeded by | Eugene Wamalwa |
| Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 5 February 2018 – 14 January 2020 | |
| Appointed by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Preceded by | Amina Mohamed |
| Succeeded by | Raychelle Omamo |
| Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 12 January 2016 – 5 February 2018 | |
| Appointed by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Preceded by | Dr. Eng. Perminus Karanja Kibicho, PhD |
| Succeeded by | Macharia Kamau |
| Principal Secretary for Interior | |
| In office 15 August 2014 – 11 January 2016 | |
| Appointed by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Preceded by | Elijah Mutea Iringo |
| Succeeded by | Dr. Eng. Perminus Karanja Kibicho |
| Principal Secretary for Defence | |
| In office 15 July 2013 – 14 August 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Preceded by | Ambassador Nancy Chepkemoi Kirui (nee Cheluget) |
| Succeeded by | Elijah Mutea Iringo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 September 1963 Kitui District, Southern Province, Kenya Colony |
| Political party | United Democratic Alliance. |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | University of Nairobi (BA, MA) University of Oxford (DPhil) |
Monica Kathina Juma CBS, EGH, MBS (born 26 September 1963) is a Kenyan diplomat who currently serves as National Security Advisor to President William Ruto. She previously served as the Cabinet Secretary for Defence in the cabinet of President Uhuru Kenyatta.