Judyleah Gathoni Waihenya holds a Master in Strategic Management from Laikipia University, a Bachelor of Arts – Land Economics (Valuer) from the University of Nairobi and she is also a graduate of the Senior Management Course at KSG.

She is also a member of the Institute of Surveyors of Kenya and a Certified Professional Mediator (MTI) East Africa. She has served in senior positions in the public and private sectors: Former Chief Officer of Land, Housing, and Physical Planning, Nakuru County, 2018 to 2022.

A former board member of Nakuru, Molo, Gilgil, and Naivasha Municipalities upto November 2022.  She was the acting Municipal Manager of Naivasha Municipality,2019 to 2022. 
She has 20 years of real estate experience (valuation management, agency, feasibility studies, dispute resolution and gated community planning and management).