Prof. James Ogola, PhD
Ag. Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Administration, Finance & Planning
Email: dvcafd@laikipia.ac.ke
Responsibilities of the DVC (A,F&P)
According to Laikipia University Statute V, the DVC (A,F&P), under the general direction of the Vice-Chancellor, has the following responsibilities:
- Overall responsibility of direction, organization and administration of the Division of Administration, Finance & Planning;
- Effectively co-ordinate the Administration, Finance & Development functions in the University;
- Be responsible to the Vice-Chancellor for the management of personnel and personnel matters, and the general conduct and discipline of staff;
- Ensure the University Management is properly and promptly advised to comply with all statutory and legal requirements currently in force;
- Ensure effective accountability to the Vice-Chancellor for the proper management of the University;
- Ensure sound financial controls;
- Ensure timely preparation and implementation of the University’s budget estimates and operational budget;
- Guide in strategic planning in education development; and
- Work with the DVC (ARSA) to promote learning, teaching, research and development in the University.
The DVC (A,F&P) is the Chairperson of:
- The Staff Appointments Committee (in accordance with the existing Collective Bargaining Agreements) of the non-academic staff of Grade XII and below;
- Staff Disciplinary Committee for staff of Grade XI and below;
- Budget Committee (Ad hoc);
- Human Resource Development and Welfare Committee;
- Tender Committee
- Information, Communication and Technology Committee;
- Sports, Hospitality and Recreation Committee; and
- University Enterprise Committee.
The DVC (A,F&P) shall have such other duties as may be assigned or delegated by the Vice-Chancellor in accordance with Statute III (11).
The Departments under the jurisdiction of the DVC (A,F&P) are:
Human Resource, Finance, Legal Office, Medical, Transport, Farm, Estates/ Maintenance, Information and Communication Technology Centre, and Planning and Performance Contracting.
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Contacts:
Deputy Vice-Chancellor(A,F&P)
Physical Address-Main Campus
Postal Address: P.O. Box 1100-20300, Nyahururu, Kenya
Tel-Mobile: +254-(0)712025082,+254-(0) 773373073
Email: dvcafd@laikipia.ac.ke