Dr. Lucy Jepchoge Rono

Dr. Lucy Jepchoge Rono

Board Member

Dr. Lucy Jepchoge Rono is an Associate Professor of Finance at Moi University with over 31 years of extensive management and academic experience across both the public and private sectors. She has served in key leadership roles including Head of Department, Associate Dean, and Dean in the School of Business and Economics at Moi University. 

She has also supervised numerous postgraduate students, mentored young scholars, and contributed to curriculum development for several universities.Her scholarly contributions focus on finance, women’s empowerment, financial literacy, and gender studies, with numerous publications in high-impact international journals. She has successfully led and collaborated on various international research and consultancy projects, including grants funded by the Norwegian Government, the Ministry of Finance in Uganda, and the WWF/EACREEE. Beyond academia, Dr. Rono brings a wealth of practical experience from her earlier career in the insurance and pensions industry, where she managed pension portfolios and championed trustee training and financial management.
Dr. Rono is a member of the Kenya Institute of Management, the Academy of Global Business Advancement, and actively participates in community development through the Catholic Diocese of Eldoret, where she has served in various strategic planning and leadership roles.She is committed to promoting excellence in research, governance, and sustainable development, and brings to the National Biosafety Authority Board her wealth of expertise in finance, strategic leadership, and stakeholder engagement.