The Company has Six (6) Board vacancies for representatives of the following stakeholder groups:
- Two members from the business member organization and manufacturing community nominated by their registered bodies as stakeholders of ELDOWAS.
- One local professional from the professional bodies nominated from the bodies or any other key primary stakeholder that is of equivalent value to the professional body.
- Two representatives from different resident organizations as stakeholders of ELDOWAS.
- One person representing persons with disability who is registered with the National Council for Persons with Disability or a competent youth, fulfilling the eligibility criteria.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for appointment to the Board, all applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Possess a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- For professional applicants, be registered members of their respective professional bodies and be in good standing.
- Have a minimum of seven (7) years’ working experience in their respective core professions or have operated a duly registered enterprise for a minimum of seven (7) years, except for representatives of the youth.
- Meet the Leadership and Integrity requirements under Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010, and satisfy the Fit and Proper Test criteria prescribed by the Water Services Regulatory Board (WASREB).
- Must have attended a Corporate Governance Training in a recognized institution before.
- Must represent known registered stakeholder groups in the locality served by ELDOWAS such as;
- Industry / manufacturing sector.
- Relevant Commercial sector.
- Key water catchment areas that are sources of water for ELDOWAS
- Residents’ associations.
- Any other recognized registered bodies that are affected by ELDOWAS.