Eddah Ngahu is a distinguished legal and compliance expert with over 15 years of experience as a commercial lawyer, entrepreneur, Certified Public Accountant, Certified Public Secretary, and Risk Governance and Compliance Specialist. At Responsible Business Institute Africa (RBI-Africa), Eddah leads governance and compliance strategies, leveraging her extensive background to promote robust compliance frameworks and responsible business practices.

Eddah’s experience includes being a Senior Partner in a leading law firm, advising on complex commercial transactions,capital markets compliance, corporate governance, risk management, and legal compliance. She provides advisory services to boards and executive management on regulatory and governance matters, ensuring alignment with best practices in risk governance and compliance.

She also has experience working as a Compliance Risk Manager, Legal Manager and Internal Auditor with leading corporations and has contributed significantly in audit, assurance, and taxation in addition to having worked with leading audit firms and the Office of the Attorney General in kenya.

Eddah holds an LLM in Corporate Law and is a member of the Law Society of Kenya, Institute of Certified Public Secretaries of Kenya, and Institute of Certified Public Accountants Kenya, Her credentials in capital markets compliance and transaction advisory on multimillion-dollar projects in sectors like real estate, infrastructure, energy, and finance has been her nominated as one of the top 100 commercial lawyers in Kenya and is a trusted governance and compliance authority in Kenya and in East Africa.