Eng. Jacton Mwembe Achieng for President — Institution of Engineers of Kenya (2026–2028)
A bold vision to strengthen regulation, restore professional dignity, and position engineers at the center of Kenya’s sustainable development.
With nearly two decades of experience in civil engineering, Eng. Jacton Mwembe Achieng has cultivated a distinguished career spanning infrastructure development, regulatory oversight, and institutional leadership. His work reflects a deep commitment to technical excellence, ethical governance, and sustainable nation-building. As a national leader within the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK), he advocates for transparency, professional integrity, and structured reform. He is committed to elevating the dignity of the engineering profession and positioning engineers at the forefront of Kenya’s development agenda — not merely as implementers of policy, but as strategic drivers of progress.
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