Nancy Gathungu is the Auditor General of Kenya, taking office in June 2020.
Gathungu is a career civil servant, joining the office of Auditor General in 1993 and being promoted up the ranks to Director Quality Assurance, Office of the Auditor General.
[2] At time of appointment, she was a Strategic Management PhD candidate at the Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology.
[2] At time of taking office in 2020, Gathungu had a net worth of Ksh30.89 million.
[1] In March 2021, Nancy Gathungu oversaw a report showing that half of the KSh 18.5 billion budget of the Kenya Population and Housing Census could not be accounted for.