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Leadership

Meet the leadership that provides strategic direction, academic stewardship and institutional governance at The Kerio Valley University College.

Institutional Leadership

Leading with excellence, integrity and innovation

The leadership of The Kerio Valley University College provides strategic direction and institutional stewardship in support of the University's vision, mission and philosophy.

Through effective governance and professional management, KVUC seeks to promote excellence in teaching and learning, research and innovation, student development and community engagement.

The leadership structure is designed to support accountability, inclusiveness, professionalism and sustainable institutional growth.

KVUC Leadership

Strategic leadership for knowledge generation, innovation, sustainability and societal transformation.

Leadership Structure

Institutional Leadership

KVUC's leadership framework supports effective governance, academic excellence, institutional administration and stakeholder engagement.

Governing Council

Provides strategic governance and oversight, ensuring that the institution operates in accordance with its mandate, policies, values and long-term objectives.

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University Management

Provides executive leadership and coordinates the academic, administrative and operational functions of the University College.

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University Management Team

The executive management team provides leadership across academic, administrative and institutional functions.

7 profiles

Principal

The Principal provides institutional leadership and strategic direction.

Prof. Paul K. Tarus

Ag. Principal

Office of the Principal

Prof. Paul K. Tarus is the Principal of The Kerio Valley University College (KVUC), where he provides strategic and acad...

Deputy Principals

Academic, administrative, finance and planning leadership.

Prof. Samuel Lutta

Ag. Deputy Principal, Academics

Office of the Deputy Principal, Academics

Prof. Samuel Lutta is the Deputy Principal, Academics at The Kerio Valley University College (KVUC), where he oversees a...

Prof. Everlyne C. Rotich

Ag. Deputy Principal, Administration, Finance and Planning

Office of the Deputy Principal, Administration, Finance and Planning

Prof. Everlyne C. Rotich is the Deputy Principal, Administration, Finance and Planning at The Kerio Valley University Co...

Registrar

University leadership responsible for academic records, institutional administration and related services.

Dr. Paul C. Sutter

Ag. Registrar Academics

Office of the Registrar Academics

Dr. Paul C. Sutter is a grounded lecturer in sociology and related disciplines, having taught at the university for over...

Officials supporting financial management, compliance and legal services.

Official leadership records: Names, photographs, qualifications, biographies and official positions are maintained through the KVUC CMS after institutional verification and approval.

Leadership Principles

Leadership grounded in KVUC values

Institutional leadership at KVUC is guided by principles that support excellence, responsible governance and sustainable transformation.

Integrity

Promoting ethical and responsible institutional leadership.

Accountability

Strengthening transparency and responsible decision-making.

Professionalism

Maintaining high standards across institutional functions.

Inclusiveness

Building an institution where stakeholders can participate and thrive.

Our Direction

Knowledge, innovation and transformation

KVUC's leadership is committed to advancing excellence in knowledge generation, innovation and environmental sustainability for socio-economic transformation.

The Kerio Valley University College

Spring of Knowledge and Innovation

Discover our academic programmes, institutional services and opportunities at KVUC.