Felistus Kandia is the Center’s Research Fellow for Trade and Development. She has previous experience in tax compliance, tax planning and financial management with a track record of ensuring full compliance with tax laws while minimizing tax liabilities. She holds a Master’s degree in Development economics from Capital University of Economics and Business (Beijing) and Bachelor’s degree in Commerce (Finance) from University of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT). Her research interests comprise regional integration, green growth and infrastructure development.