ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Bandari Maritime Academy Order
11. Director
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
11. Director
(1)There shall be a Director of the Academy who shall be appointed by the Cabinet Secretary on the recommendation of the Board and on such terms and conditions as the Board may determine.(2)A person is qualified to be appointed as the Director, if that person—(a)is a citizen of Kenya;(b)possesses a post graduate degree in maritime, economics, management or other related field from a university recognized in Kenya;(c)has at least fifteen years' demonstrable knowledge and experience in matters related to maritime affairs, logistics, academic affairs or related field, five of which must be at a senior managerial level;(d)is a member of a recognized professional body; and(e)meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.(3)The Director shall be the chief executive officer of the Academy and shall be responsible to the Board for—(a)the day-to-day management of the Academy;(b)managing the funds, property and affairs of the Academy;(c)the management of the staff of the Academy;(d)implementation of the policies, programmes and objectives of the Academy;(e)preparation of the strategic plan, annual plan, budget and audited accounts of the Academy for the approval of the Board; and(f)perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Board.(4)The Director shall hold office for a term not exceeding three years and shall be eligible for reappointment for one further term.(5)The Board may terminate the appointment of the Director in accordance with his terms and conditions of service for—(a)inability to perform the functions of the office arising out of physical or mental incapacity;(b)gross misconduct or misbehaviour;(c)incompetence or neglect of duty; or(d)any other ground that would justify the removal from office under the terms and conditions of service.