{"id":1069,"date":"2020-11-02T16:22:57","date_gmt":"2020-11-02T13:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cre8ivedge.net\/dev\/sbs4\/?p=1069"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:06:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T13:06:56","slug":"martin-mbaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/en_gb\/martin-mbaya\/","title":{"rendered":"Martin Mbaya"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Martin Mbaya<\/strong>
\nFaculty
\nStrathmore Institute of Public Policy and Governance<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

Martin Mbaya serves as a Faculty Member at the Strathmore Institute of Public Policy and Governance.<\/h3>\n

He teaches, undertakes research, consults, and grows enterprises with a focus on Public Policy, Digital Learning, and Trade.<\/h4>\n

Martin is a Founding Director of Utawala Applied Research Institute the legacy of a 2013-2014 Ford Foundation grant to support Devolution on Kenya.<\/h5>\n

Martin holds a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT and a Master\u2019s degree in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

He is also Founder of EnAdIn Ltd and a Co-Founder of Nairobi Capital Inc. a Trustee of the AHS Endowment Fund Trust, a Trustee of the Adebisi Babatunde Thomas Entrepreneurship Institute (ABTEI), a Trustee of its affiliated Endowment Foundation Trust and a Governing Council Member of the African Centre for Technology Studies (ACTS). Martin is a 2015 Tutu Fellow.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Qualifications<\/h3>\n<\/div>

Bachelor\u2019s degree in Mechanical Engineering from MIT.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

Master\u2019s degree in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

To Contact Martin: <\/strong>mmbaya@strathmore.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Director of Executive Education at Strathmore Institute of Public Policy and Governance<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":37215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1069","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty-members"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nMartin Mbaya - Strathmore University Business School<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Martin Mbaya serves as a Faculty Member at the Strathmore Institute of Public Policy and Governance.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/en_gb\/martin-mbaya\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Martin Mbaya\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Martin Mbaya serves as a Faculty Member at the Strathmore Institute of Public Policy and Governance.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/en_gb\/martin-mbaya\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Strathmore University Business School\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-11-02T13:22:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-02-10T13:06:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/sbs.strathmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/Martin-Mbaya.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"400\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"500\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"sbs\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"sbs\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/martin-mbaya\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/martin-mbaya\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"sbs\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/d3fa78c302c9226e141112880076ec94\"},\"headline\":\"Martin Mbaya\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-11-02T13:22:57+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-02-10T13:06:56+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/martin-mbaya\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":3489,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/martin-mbaya\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/03\\\/Martin-Mbaya.png\",\"articleSection\":[\"Faculty Members\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/martin-mbaya\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/martin-mbaya\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/sbs.strathmore.edu\\\/martin-mbaya\\\/\",\"name\":\"Martin Mbaya - 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