Board Committees

The Finance, Human Resource and Governance Committee is a committee of the Hydrologists Registration Board from which it derives its authority and to which it regularly reports. It offers financial oversight on the organization by reviewing and making recommendations on the Financial Management Policies and Strategies, Budget Administration and on Financial Plans and monitoring of the internal financial controls and accountability policy.

It advises on the Human Resource Development of the organisation through approval and periodic reviews of the Board’s Staff Establishment and Grading Structures, Staff Career Guidelines, Organisation Structure and it’s Human Resources Policy and Procedures Manual.

The committee is also mandated to periodically review and approve the Board Charter and Code of Ethics, Work Plans and Board Almanacs, Procurement Policy and Plan and to report on their implementation.

The following are the committee members:

• Mark Ngecho
• Eng. S.K. Kogi

The Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee is a Committee of the Hydrologists Registration Board from which it derives its authority and to which it regularly reports.

The Committee is primarily responsible for the reviewing the Board’s financial reporting process, monitoring and reviewing the integrity of the Board’s financial statements, monitoring, on behalf of the Board, the effectiveness and objectivity of internal and external auditors and approving the internal audit charter, providing internal audit controls and ensuring the independence of the internal audit system among other auditing functions.

This committee also establishes internal procedures and monitoring systems to promote compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, codes and standards. They are instrumental on the risk assessment, monitoring  and management by reviewing the key risks inherent and emerging in the practice of hydrology that have the potential of affecting the Board and its management structure.

The members of this committee are:

• Mark Ngecho

The Strategy and Technical Committee is a Committee of the Hydrologists Registration Board from which it derives its authority and to which it regularly reports.

The committee is tasked with continuously reviewing, identifying and recommending amendments to the Hydrologists Act, 2017, as well as development and  periodic review of the Hydrologists Rules and Regulations, and the Board’s Strategic Plan. This committee is also responsible for the preparation, evaluation and review of the long-term goals and objectives and the optimal staffing requirements of the Technical Department. The Committee also formulates and develops draft policies and legal instruments, Continuous Professional Development programs and facilities for advancement of hydrology.

The members of this committee are:

• Zephania Ouma (Chairperson)
• Nancy Koech
• Jeremiah M. Matunda