Career outside politics

As Deputy Clerk, Ms. Gichangiis a member of various management Boards and Committees charged with providing strategic and policy direction to the Senate and to the Parliamentary Service Commission. Ms. Gichangi isalso charged with the responsibility of providing procedural and technical advice to the Speaker and the House leadership and isresponsible for various legislative functions, including,overseeing the Directorate of theGovernance & Accountability Committees, the Directorate of Socio-Economic Committees, the Directorate of Legal Services, the Directorate of Litigation & Compliance, the Directorate of Hansard & Audio Services, the Senate Liaison Office and the Research Department. Before her appointment to the position of Deputy Clerk, Ms. Gichangi served as the Director of Legal Services in the Senate, a position she held from October, 2012. She also previously served as Senior Legal Counsel in the National Assembly, before the advent of the bicameral Parliament.Prior to joining the Parliament of Kenya, Ms. Gichangi served as a Lecturer in law at the Faculty of Law, University of Nairobi as well as at the School of Business, United States International University. She also served in the research and drafting technical teams of the Constitution of Kenya Review Commission and the Committee of Eminent Persons on the Review of the Constitution of Kenya in the processes leading the enactment of the 2010 Constitution of Kenya.