Lyn Mengich, EBS, is an accomplished corporate governance and business leader, strategic Human Resource professional and a certified mediator. She has worked in the public sector and in the private sector across different sectors and multiple countries. She has a strong background in strategic leadership with demonstrated success in organizational transformation having served in various leadership roles, including HR Director KCB, HR Director Barclays (Absa), Talent Manager Shell Oil Products Africa, Change Manager Shell Oil Products Africa, Regional Manager Shell East Africa and HR Director SmithKline Beecham (GlaxoSmithKline).
Lyn has extensive board experience having served in various corporate governance roles, including Chairperson Salaries and Remuneration Commission, Board Member Jamii Bora Bank, Board member NSSF, Board member Sovereign Group, Vice Chairperson Kenya Institute of Bankers. She currently serves as the Board Chairperson of Kashia Services Limited, Council Member and Vice Chairperson KCA University Council and a Council Member at St. Paul’s University.
She is a fellow of the institute of Human Resource Management Kenya (FIHRM), a certified mediator and a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb). She holds a Master of Science degree in Human Resource Management from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT), Advanced Management Program from Strathmore & IESE Business Schools and a Bachelor’s degree in Arts from the University of Nairobi.