John Ololtuaa

John Lekakeny Ololtuaa is a Kenyan educationalist, public administrator and accountant who currently serves as the Principal Secretary for the State Department of Tourism in the Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife in Kenya (since September 2022).

Early life and education Ololtuaa was born in Kilgoris District, Narok County, Kenya. He attended God-Ngoche Primary school and later admitted to Sosio Secondary school and Narok High School. He began his University education at Kenyatta University and earned a Bachelor of Education (Arts) Degree and a master's degree in Education Administration.

Career Early career Ololtuaa before working in public administration, has served as District Education Officer in charge of Suba, Mbita, and County Director of Education for Bomet and Kajiado Counties and also served as a Regional Director of Education. He has previously served in the Transition Authority overseeing Kenya's transition to the Devolved System of Governance.

Principal Secretary for State Department of Tourism (2022–present) Ololtuaa was appointed Principal Secretary in September 2022, following the reorganization of the national executive by President William Ruto.