Mr. Nehemiah Ngetich Kiptoo is the Acting Chief Excutive Officer - Ag. CEO and Director, Biosafety Research and Compliance, at the National Biosafety Authority (NBA). He holds a Bachelor's degree (BSc Horticulture) from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT-2002), a Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE-Moi University-2005), and a Masters's degree in Plant Ecology (University of Nairobi-2012). He is currently a PhD Student (Plant Ecology) at Nairobi University Chiromo Campus. Before assuming his current position, Mr Ngetich worked in different positions within the Biosafety Training Department. He has been instrumental in drafting technical guidelines for regulating plants and animal biotechnology in Kenya. 
Lastly, he has also worked previously as a teacher in various schools in Kenya. Mr Ngetich has attended and facilitated many Conferences and Workshops both locally and Internationally.