Ukur Yatani Kanacho
Ambassador Ukur Yatani Kanacho | |
|---|---|
| Finance Cabinet Secretary | |
| In office 2020–2022 | |
| Preceded by | Hon Henry Rotich |
| Succeeded by | Njuguna Ndung'u |
| Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary | |
| In office 2019–2020 | |
| Preceded by | Phyllis Kandie |
| Governor of Marsabit County | |
| In office 2013–2017 | |
| Preceded by | Inaugural officeholder |
| Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Vienna | |
| In office 2009–2012 | |
| Member of the Kenyan Parliament, North Horr Constituency | |
| In office 2006–2007 | |
| Constituency | North |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ukur Yatani Kanacho 12 March 1967 Marsabit |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Spouse | Dr. Gumato Yatani |
| Alma mater | Egerton University University of York |
| Occupation | Public Servant |
| Website | www |
Ukur Yatani Kanacho (born 12 March 1967) is a Kenyan politician and ambassador, and was appointed as Treasury Secretary on 14 January 2020.
Yatani served as the First Governor of Marsabit County from 2013 to 2017, was the Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna from 2009 to 2012, and served as the Member of Parliament for North Horr Constituency in 2006. In 2019 he served as the Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection. In 2020 he was named Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury.