Background
Kisa, Jack Jacob was born on June 12, 1937 in Maragoli, Kenya. Son of David Kisa Kihingi and Rasoa Gimoi.
Kisa, Jack Jacob was born on June 12, 1937 in Maragoli, Kenya. Son of David Kisa Kihingi and Rasoa Gimoi.
Bachelor of Science in Economics with honors, University London, 1964. Diploma in international development, York University, 1969. Certified in advanced economics, Economics Institute University Colorado, 1970.
Master of Public Administration in Economic Development, Harvard University, 1971.
Senior economist, Ministry of Finance Government of Kenya, Nairobi, 1964-1972; principal economist, Ministry of Finance Government of Kenya, Nairobi, 1972-1974; director world employment program in Africa, United Nations, Addis Ababa, 1974-1977; economist, The World Bank, Washington, 1978-1986; senior economist, The World Bank, Washington, 1991-1995; economics advisor, Southern African Development Cmty., Gaborone, Botswana, 1986-1991; chairman, managing director, Kisa Realtors Ltd., Nairobi, since 1995. Board directors Diamond Trust Bank Kenya. Project manager El Nino Emergency Project President' General’ s Office, since 1998.
Member American Economics Association, United Kenya Club, Karen Country Club.
Married Priscilla Wesa, June 5, 1965. Children: Grace Andia, Katherine Kaleha, Julia Jimoi.