KEBS new boss Bernard Njiraini –Will he succeed where others were hounded out?

KEBS MD Bernard Njiraini.

Bernard Njiraini was recently appointed Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) managing director – taking over from Bernard Nguyo, who held the position in an acting capacity. Mr Nguyo goes back to his former position as Kebs quality assurance officer.  

Lt Col (Rtd) Njiraini, a former production manager at the Kenya Ordnance Factory Corporation, talked to Financial Standard about what his plans for the standards body are.