Ruto mourns his Chief of Staff Osinde

Ken Osinde- DP William Ruto's Chief of Staff. [Courtesy]

Deputy President William Ruto has mourned the loss of his Chief of Staff Ken Osinde.

Osinde ="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001431485/dp-william-rutos-chief-of-staff-ken-osinde-is-dead">died at a Nairobi hospital< on Friday morning, the office of the DP confirmed. 

The DP, in his condolence message, condoled Osinde as a hardworking, diligent leader with a mastery of human resources.

“My Office has lost one of its key officers. Ambassador Ken Nyauncho Osinde was a good leader with robust management and problem-solving skills,” Ruto tweeted.

We will miss his wise counsel and team spirit.

My heartfelt thoughts and prayers to the family, colleagues and friends. Rest In Peace my friend, Ken. — William Samoei Ruto, PhD (@WilliamsRuto) ="https://twitter.com/WilliamsRuto/status/1469327001513304075?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 10, 2021<

Osinde was born on August 18, 1962. He held a Masters degree from the University of Nairobi and a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

After teaching at the University of Nairobi, he landed a managerial job at the National Bank of Kenya where he rose to the position of Head of Strategic Planning.

In 2010, he was named Kenya’s ambassador to Germany.