Professor Willy Muturi is a holder of BA (First class honors), MA (Economics) both from the University of Nairobi and a PhD in Economics from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya. He is an Associate professor of Economics at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology. He has been Associate dean of the School of Human Resource Development and Chairman of Economics Accounting and Finance department in JKUAT.
Pro. Willy Muturi has a wide experience in research since 1990 when he was employed as a Research scientist at Kenya forestry research Institute. Since Joining JKUAT in 1992, he has supervised over 100 postgraduate students both at Masters and PhD levels and has more than 100 publications to his credit.
He has consulted widely for both local and international institutions including Insurance regulatory authority, FSD trust (Kenya), JICA, ILO/UNDP and the World Bank. He has also been in a team which has won a competitive grant from Nacosti and IDRC. He has also developed many training Programs at JKUAT.