Dr. Joan Ndung’u-Gitahi
Faculty Member
Strathmore University Business School
Dr. Joan Ndung’u-Gitahi holds a PhD in Organization Development from Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya.
She is an accomplished leadership development practitioner, organizational development expert, and executive coach with extensive experience supporting individuals, teams, and institutions to achieve sustainable performance and growth.
Dr. Joan lectures in units such as:
- Leadership Theory and Practice
- Organizational Development
- Organizational Behavior
- Strategic Management
- Strategic Leadership
- Change Management
- Human Resource Development
- Team Dynamics and High-Performance Teams
- Corporate Governance
- Board Leadership and Effectiveness
- Executive Coaching and Leadership Development
Qualifications
PhD in Organization Development from Strathmore University, Nairobi, Kenya
Master of Business Administration – MBA, Strategic Management from University of Nairobi
Bachelor’s degree, Economics and Sociology from University of Nairobi
Other Trainings
- Executive Coaching Training from Strathmore Business School
- Lumina Accreditation
- Insights Discovery Accreditation
- Clarity 4D Certification
Her work focuses on strengthening leadership capacity, enhancing organizational effectiveness, and enabling purposeful transformation within institutions.
To Contact Dr. Joan: jgitahi@strathmore.edu
- Leadership development and building high-performance teams
- Developing effective habits based on Stephen Covey’s principles
- Strategic planning and execution
- Organizational culture and transformation
- Executive coaching and personal development
- Board leadership and governance
English 
French