CPA Christine Karimi Gitonga is a Finance and Grants Management professional with over 10 years of progressive experience in financial management, grant administration, procurement, and audit within donor-funded and multi-stakeholder environments. She is a results-driven finance expert known for ensuring financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and efficient stewardship of resources across complex funding portfolios.
Christine holds a Master of Science in Finance (MSc.Finance) from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) from Meru University of Science and Technology.She is also a registered member of Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK), demonstrating her commitment to the highest standards of professional ethics and financial accountability.
Throughout her career, Christine has successfully managed multi-donor and multi-currency funding portfolios supported by leading international development partners, including United Nations agencies, USAID, CDC, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, FCDO, Bill &Melinda Gates Foundation, DANIDA, Mastercard Foundation, GCERF and the European Union (EU).
Her expertise spans:
Christine has a strong track record of maintaining robustinternal control systems, supporting clean audit outcomes, and aligningfinancial processes with donor regulations and organizational policies. She brings a high level of analytical capability, attention to detail, andstrategic thinking, enabling organizations to maximize funding impact while maintaining transparency and accountability.
Her professional mission is to contribute to organizations that drive sustainable development by ensuring financial excellence, sound governance, and responsible management of donor resources.
