Daniel Muriungi Mugao joined the KPA Retirement Benefits Scheme 2012 (DC) on July 1, 2025, as a sponsor-nominated Trustee, bringing a wealth of experience from the insurance and financial services sector, with a career spanning over three decades.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) from the University of Nairobi and an MBA in Marketing from Egerton University. He is a Chartered Insurer and an Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute (ACII) in the UK, among other professional qualifications.
He currently holds the position of Director at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA). He has held top leadership roles, including CEO of Invesco Assurance, General Manager at Britam, and Head of Business Development at Jubilee Insurance. He is also a certified ISO auditor and holds certifications in AML and conflict of interest. His governance experience spans board memberships at Key Microfinance Bank and chairmanships at Tharaka Technical College and Sheth Naturals.
In addition to his corporate roles, he lectures part-time at Egerton University, KEMU, and the University of Nairobi, and consults for Pacis Insurance.