PAULINE OBONYO OPIYO, CFE, MCIPS, MKISM, is an experienced, highly qualified, skilled and competent Procurement Specialist and a Certified Fraud Examiner, with over 24 years of experience in public procurement gained from different positions held in public sector organizations and multiple-donor programs funded by AfDB and World Bank, among others. Currently, she is engaged at the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (the Authority) where she serves as a manager in-charge of various oversight roles including administrative review and compliance monitoring. Ms. Opiyo’s experience cuts across procurement strategy formulation; public procurement and supply chain management; contract management; procurement reviews/audits and procurement investigations.

Ms. Opiyo has participated in several procurement fraud cases in various Anti-Corruption Courts in the country as an expert witness for the prosecution. She has also ably participated in various high level teams including the National Steering Committee for the Implementation of United Nations Convention Against Corruption; Task Force for the Development of Public Procurement Policy; E-Government Procurement Technical Committee; Public Finance Management Reforms Technical Committee; the PPRA Staff Pension Scheme Board of Trustees and various Management Committees of the Authority