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Aden A. Millah

Principal Secretary, State Department for Shipping and Maritime Affairs Kenya
About the Speaker
Mr. Aden Abdi Millah is the current Principal Secretary State Department of Shipping and Maritime Affairs, Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs. He is the immediate Deputy Director and Head of Department of motor vehicle registration at the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA). He is a results-oriented professional with over twenty-eight years of experience in the public and private sector. Prior to being Deputy Director, Mr. Millah was the NTSA Regional Manager for Central Rift based in Nakuru, then Coast region based in Mombasa and later Nairobi regional office. His previous roles also include serving as the Engineer in-charge at Schlumberger in Scotland, Engineer at First Energy Corporation in Pennsylvania, USA, and a technician at Kenya Power and Lightning Company Ltd, Central Rift Region between 1996 to 2000. Mr. Millah holds a Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering degree from the University of Minnesota Institute of Technology Twin Cities, and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) Degree in Human Resources Management from Mount Kenya University. His professional affiliations include membership to the Kenya Association for Public Administration and Management.  
Sessions by Speaker
Day - 1 : Wed, Sep 24, 2025
12:00 PM - 01:00 PM (EAT)
Pride Inn Paradise - Eco Ballroom Hall
All Tracks
Day - 2 : Thu, Sep 25, 2025
02:30 PM - 04:30 PM (EAT)
Pride Inn Paradise - Eco Ballroom Hall
02:30 PM - 04:30 PM

Thu, Sep 25, 2025 Day – 2

Kenya Maritime Dialogue: Job opportunities and decarbonizing the maritime sector

Description
Track Lead: Blue Radio Keynote speaker & Guest: Aden A. Millah- Principal Secretary, State Department for Shipping and Maritime Affairs, Kenya Moderator: Gilbert Were Panel: 
  1. Christine Kimuli- C.Munasye & Co. Advocates
  2. Phena Akoth - Kenya International Freight
  3. Munuve Mati- Clyde & Co Kenya
  4. Victoria Kariithi, MSc- Mwanyumba Kariithi & Company Advocates

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Wed, Sep 24, 2025 Day – 1

Key Note Speech

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Key Note Speech
  • H.E. Abdullswamad Sherrif Nassir- Governor, Mombasa County
  • Wisnu Lombardwinanto - Minister Counsellor, Embassy of Indonesia in Nairobi
  • H.E. Maros Mitrik- Slovak Ambassador to Kenya
  • Alexander Fierley, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, Nairobi
  • H.E. Henriette Geiger - EU Ambassador to Kenya
  • Hon. Aden A. Millah, Principal Secretary, State Department for Shipping and Maritime Affairs, Kenya