Diana Mwendwa
Development at management university of africa
Kenya
Hi, I'm Diana Mwendwa!
Governance & Sustainability Consultant at Mulatya Africa Advisory Services
I am a seasoned governance and sustainability professional with over six years’ cross-sector experience spanning public, private, and non-profit institutions. Skilled in audit, ESG policy, sustainable finance, and compliance, with proven capacity to advise governments, corporates, and civil society on governance and accountability frameworks. Demonstrated knowledge of the County Government Act, Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), and public service values, with a track record of ensuring fiduciary compliance, strengthening institutions, and advancing sustainable development. Recognized for strong leadership, stakeholder engagement, and the ability to balance public interest with institutional integrity.
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Mulatya Africa Advisory Services
Governance & Sustainability Consultant
June 2024 - November 2025
Lead consultancy engagements focused on environmental audits, governance strengthening, and sustainability frameworks.
Advise clients on compliance with PFMA, County Government Act, and ESG reporting standards.
Support development of environmental action plans, management systems, and monitoring frameworks.
Provide strategic advice to county governments, corporates, and non-profits on accountability and sustainability best practices.
Mulatya Africa Advisory Services
ESG Lead and Sustainability Advisor
March 2023 - June 2024
Lead development and review of ESG strategies and sustainability reporting using GRI and TCFD frameworks.
Conduct ESG risk assessments, developing mitigation strategies to safeguard organizational sustainability.
Guide organizations in ethical supply chain management, responsible sourcing, and policy development.
Provide strategic advice on sustainable innovation, policy alignment, and institutional strengthening for public and private sector clients.
KPMG Kenya
Sustainability Advisor
September 2022 - March 2023
Worked closely with clients in banking, insurance, and asset management on ESG transformation.
Provided technical input on ESG deliverables, integrating compliance with national and global frameworks.
Project managed engagements including scoping, financial and risk management, and quality assurance.
Consulted with other units within KPMG to build cross-sector ESG capacities.
Contributed to business development by supporting proposals, client presentations, and thought leadership.
Strengthened institutional accountability through ESG policy integration for both private and public entities.
Ernst & Young Kenya
Audit Associate
November 2021 - August 2022
Conducted institutional and project audits across government bodies, state corporations, and non-profits.
Assisted in planning audits, executing substantive testing, reviewing transactions, and preparing financial statements.
Developed audit recommendations ensuring compliance with PFMA, County Government Act, and IFRS standards.
Completed assignments within budget and methodology, ensuring audit integrity and accountability.
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Languages
English
Swahili
Skills
Reporting
Internal Audit
Carbon Footprint