Eng. Christine Ogut is 2nd Vice President, Institution of Engineers of Kenya. She works as Deputy Director Safety Audits and Inspections at the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA).  

She is an accomplished, result-driven Civil Engineer with over 30 years’ engineering work experience. Eng. Christine Ogut has served as Chief Officer Roads, Transport & Public Works as well as Chief Officer Environment, Energy & Water, Nairobi County Government. Eng. Ogut has also worked as Director, Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company and Manager (Roads) at Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA).  

As a past 1st President of Africa TechNet, she provided training opportunities for technical officers in Africa. She is a member of WFEO Standing Technical Committee on Environment.

At IEK, she has served as the Chair of the Women Engineers Chapter, in the Governance Audit and Risk Committee, as member of Capacity Building and Mentorship Committee, member of Events and Conference Committee and as a leading mentor for graduates and women engineers.  

She is panelist for professional interviews (in Civil Engineering), an advocate for engineers’ welfare and a strong proponent of additional Continuous Professional Development (CPD) score areas, as well as a champion for Engineers’ rights (professional, employee & membership rights).  

Eng. Ogut is passionate about promoting Science, Technology and Mathematics Education (STEM) and engineering education in schools and universities. Her driving vision is Professional Excellence in Engineering.