Nathif Jama Adam

Nathif Jama Adam, EGH, (Somali: Nadiif Jaamac Aadan, Arabic: نظيف جامع آدم) is a Kenyan banker, writer and politician. Adam has served as the governor of Garissa County since August 2022. He was initially elected to the position in March 2013 to become the pioneer Governor of Garissa County and served until 2017. After failing to win the 2017 elections, he was elected once again in August 2022. Prior to joining politics, he was the Managing Director of First Community Bank. He was also previously a Senior Vice President and the Head of Sharjah Islamic Bank's Investments & International Banking Division. He co-authored the first book on sukuk investments.

Nathif Jama
  • Nadiif Jaamac Aadan
  • نظيف جامع آدم
Governor of Garissa County, Kenya
Assumed office
August 2022
Preceded byAli Korane
In office
March 2013  August 2017
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byAli Korane
Managing Director of the First Community Bank
In office
2008–2013
Senior Vice President and Head of the Sharjah Islamic Bank's Investments & International Banking Division
In office
2002–2008
Personal details
BornGarissa, Kenya
Political party
EducationUniversity of Gloucestershire, Heriot-Watt University
Profession
  • Banker
  • writer
  • politician
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