Francis Meja, MBS

President, AAPSCOMS
Chairperson, Public Service Commission, Kenya

Commissioner Francis Meja is the Chairperson of the Public Service Commission, having been sworn in on 4 March 2026, following his appointment by His Excellency the President, with the National Assembly’s approval.
Prior to his elevation to the position of Chairperson, Mr Meja served as a Commissioner in the Commission since January 2025, where he chaired the Commission’s Standing Committee on Human Resource Planning, Recruitment and Selection. He was also a member of the Standing Committee on Public Affairs, Communication and Digital Transformation, and Organizational Design and Career Development Committee.
Before joining the Commission, Mr Meja was a member of Murang’a University Council. He previously served as Director General of the National Transport and Safety Authority, and Registrar of Motor Vehicles.
Mr Meja has a wealth of knowledge and expertise in strategic management, having been in the transport and banking sectors for over 15 years. He is a specialist in information technology, road transport and transport logistics.
He holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Strategic Management from the University of Nairobi and a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Public Administration from the University of Marathwada in India.
In recognition of his distinguished service to the nation, Mr Meja was awarded the Moran of the Order of the Burning Spear (MBS) by His Excellency the President.