Ahmed Issack Hassan
| Ahmed Issack Hassan E.B.S. | |
|---|---|
| President | Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Prime Minister | Raila Odinga |
| Vice President | William Ruto |
| Vice PM | Musalia Mudavadi Uhuru Kenyatta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 March 1970 |
| Citizenship | Kenyan |
| Nationality | Kenyan |
| Alma mater | University of Nairobi |
Ahmed Issack Hassan was born on March 2, in 1970. He is a Kenyan lawyer who is currently the chairperson of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission whose objective is to oversee a free and fair election in 2013 in Kenya.[1] He was among nine commissioners who were appointed by President Mwai Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga on November 9, 2011,[2] following earlier recommendation by Parliament. He is a Managing partner in the Law firm Ibrahim, Issack and Company Advocates and served as a commissioner in a government inquiry to the conduct of the Artur Brother, mercenaries alleged to have participated in a raid on the offices of the Standard Media Group in 2006.[3]
Early life and career
He attended Garissa High school in 1988 before proceeding to the University of Nairobi where he studied a degree in law.[4]
References
- ↑ "Kibaki, Raila settle on Hassan for IEBC". 98.4 Capital FM. 25 October 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2012.
- ↑ "The men and women at IEBC helm". Standard Group Limited. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ↑
- ↑ "Isaack Hassan| Who's Who in Kenya". Retrieved 29 May 2012.