The Authority shall be managed by a Board comprising of:

• A chairperson, who shall be an eminent scientist, appointed by the Minister;
• The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for the time being responsible for science and technology;
• The Permanent Secretary in the ministry for the time being responsible for finance;
• The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry for the time being responsible for agriculture;
• The Director-General of the National Environment Management Authority;
• The Managing Director of the Kenya Bureau of Standards;
• The Managing Director of the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services;
• The Director of the Department of Veterinary Services;
• The? Secretary of the National Council for Science and Technology;
• The Chief Public Health Officer;
• Six other persons appointed by the Minister, of whom at least two shall be of either gender

Board of Management Profile