WILLIAM BILL OMODING

William bill omoding

William is a seasoned banking executive with over 30 years of distinguished experience in the financial services industry. He served as a branch manager at the Standard Chartered bank for 16 years where he spurred growth in the different centres . This has been complemented by a proven track record of leadership as a Director and Board Member of prominent public organizations.

Summary​

For 6 years, he led the Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) where the Authority achieved significant milestones in the Lake Victoria basin, focusing on water, energy, environment, transport, tourism, and agriculture. These efforts have led to increased agricultural productivity, improved access to clean water, and enhanced regional industrialization. Under his leadership, LBDA also focused on restructuring and commercializing its operations for sustainability, reducing environmental degradation, and fostering community development. He also served as a trustee of the Central Bank of Kenya Pension Fund .

William was also a Council Member at the Rongo University where he chaired the audit committee, Human Resource and Finance Committee, Risk Management and Resource Mobilization Committee and the Academic Affairs and Appeals Committee. He led Kwetu Home of Peace, an NGO that rescues, rehabilitates, and reintegrates street boys back into their families. At Kwetu Home of Peace, he provided leadership in directing the organization’s business, participate in identifying, giving strategy and implementing values to achieve organization’s purpose.

William holds a Masters Degree in Development Studies from the Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA.

Experiences

Managing Director
– Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA)
2009 – 2015
Trustee
Central Bank of Kenya Pension Fund
2012 – 2018
Branch Manager
Standard Chartered Bank
1999 – 2015
Board Chair / Leader
Kwetu Home of Peace (NGO)
2018 – 2024

Skills

Strategic Leadership & Governance
100%
Financial Services Management
100%
Organizational Restructuring & Commercialization
90%
Board & Committee Leadership
100%
Risk Management & Compliance
100%
Human Resource & Finance Oversight
100%
Stakeholder Engagement & Partnerships
100%
Community Development & Social Impact Programs
100%
Agricultural & Environmental Project Oversight
100%

Education

Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Master’s Degree in Development Studies
Graduated: 2008