Davis Chirchir biography; age, tribe, family, education, career, wife, children, salary, net worth, phone number

Davis Chirchir is a Kenyan politician currently serving as the cabinet secretary in Charge of Energy and Petroleum. Previously, he served as the Chief of Staff in the office of Deputy President, following the death of Ken Osinde, his predecessor, ahead of the 2022 General elections. Inside Davis Chirchir biography is everything about his personal life.

Davis Chirchir biography SRC: @Kenyans.co.ke — *Cabinet Secretary in Charge of Energy and Petroleum, Davis Chirchir SRC: @Kenyans.co.ke*

Chirchir has held different posts including serving as an Interim Independent Electoral Commission’s (IIEC) director of information technology during the former president Uhuru Kenyatta’s era. Besides, he was also appointed as the chief presidential agent by Uhuru Kenyatta in 2017.

Davis Chirchir profile facts

Real name: Davis Chirchir

Place of birth: Cheptigit, Kericho County

Year of birth: 1960

Nationality: Kenyan

Status: Married

Children: 4

Profession: Engineer, Politician,

Davis Chirchir biography

The CS for Energy and Petroleum was born to his parents; the late Mr and Mrs Chirchir in Cheptigit, Kericho County. He then attended a nearby public primary school before he proceeded to high school. However, little is known about Davis Chirchir siblings.

Davis Chirchir age

Chirchir was born in 1960 in Cheptigit, Kericho County. He is therefore 63 years old as of 2023.

What is Davis Chirchir tribe?

Chirchir’s place of birth can hint you of his ancestral roots. Moreover, his second name, Chirchir, reveal that he is of the Kalenjin tribe.

His educational background

Davis went to a nearby public primary school and later joined Kericho High school in 1974 to 1978 for his secondary education. Upon sitting for form 6 final exams in 1980, he enrolled at the University of Nairobi to pursue a course in physics and computer science and graduated in 1985. He then proceeded to the University of London for a Masters Business Administration in International Management course.

His career

After graduating from the University of Nairobi, Davis was lucky to join Kenya Post and Telecommunication Corporation where he worked as a tele-traffic engineer, handling traffic engineering in telecommunication. He could then serve as a senior manager at Telkom Kenya before he became the secretary general for the United Republican Party (URP), for two years (2011 – 2013). Furthermore, he is behind Jubilee’s successes in the 2013 and 2017 general elections.

Chirchir has also served as an Interim Independent Electoral Commission’s (IIEC) director of information technology during the former president Uhuru Kenyatta’s era, and was also appointed as the chief presidential agent by Uhuru Kenyatta in 2017. He is currently the Cabinet Secretary for Energy and Petroleum.

Davis Chirchir wife and children

Chirchir is a family man. He is married to a beautiful wife and together are blessed with four lovely kids. However, the CS has never disclosed any information about his wife.

*CS Chirchir while introducing his family to President William Ruto SRC: @Kenyans.co.ke*

What is Davis Chirchir salary?

Being a Cabinet Secretary is evident enough of how much Chirchir pockets home every month. His basic salary is Ksh. 924, 000 plus several allowances that amount his salary to over a million.

Davis Chirchir net worth

Apart from his six figure salary, Davis has also accumulated his wealth from different sources such as Real Estate, farming and other businesses. His net worth is over Ksh. 498 million.

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