The CV Nominated Cabinet Secretary of Interior Security Retired Major General Joseph Kasaine Nkaissery

Retired Major General Joseph Kasaine Nkaissery,

Here is the newly nominated Cabinet Secretary of Interior Security in the Government of Kenya November 2nd 2014.

Currently he is a member of the Opposition party Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) and serving as the Member of Parliament for Kajiado Central Constituency.

He can be termed as an experienced military and security affairs expert and professional having reached the rank of a Major- General in the Kenya Defence Forces. It should be noted that he has served the government on the same docket before as an Assistant Defense Minister in the last government.

He comes hot on heels of a tense security moment in the country, on the very day of his nomination 37 civilians were executed by Al Shabab group who have since claimed responsibility of these deaths together with those that occurred sometime late last month of 28 persons in the same area.

The President Uhuru Kenyatta nominations has to be approved by the parliament before he formally takes up the position, also he is yet to accept the position formally

1.       Date of Birth: Year: 1949 Month: November Date 28

2.       Gender:  Male

3.       Marital Status: Married

4.       Religion: Christian

5.       Education Background:

From	To	Education Institution	Qualification
1996	1997	United States Army War College, USA	Post Graduate Diploma, Strategic Leadership and Management
		Kennedy School, Harvard University, USA	Leadership in Development Course
1985	1986	Defense Staff College
		India Military Academy, Dehra Dun, India
1972		Armed Forces Training College, Lanet
1971	1972	Kenyatta University (Dropped out)

·         Commandant

Started December 2002 of Armed Forces Training College & GOC Westcom

·         Battalion Second in Command

Started 1986 of Kenya Army

·         Combat Instructor

Started 1982 of Kenya Army

·         GOC Western

1999 → 2002 of Kenya Army

·         Deputy Commandant/Chief Instructor

1997 → 1998 of Kenya Army

·         Brigade Commander

1994 → 1996 of Kenya Army

·         Chief of Personnel

1992 → 1993 of Kenya Army

·         Military Assistant to the Chief of General Staff

1987 → 1991 of Kenya Army

6. Employment/Service History:

From	To	Employer/Institution	Position Held
March 2013	Present	Kenya National Assembly	Member of Parliament, Kajiado Central Constituency
2008	2007	Ministry of Defence	Assistant Minister
2008	To date	ODM	Deputy Secretary General
2007	January 2013	Kenya National Assembly	Member of Parliament, Kajiado Central Constituency
2003	2007	KANU	Deputy Secretary General
November 1973	August 2002	Kenya Defence Forces	Various Capacities. Retired at the level of Major General

7. Membership of Committees (9^th Parliament)

From	To	Committee	Position Held
2003	2007	Departmental Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations	Member

8. Areas of Interest: Defense, Security and International Relations

9. Hobbies: Sports such as running, and reading, and farming

.....let us hope he will take matters security to the next level, congratulation Hon Nkaiserry