Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 20 years of experience, the expert is a seasoned ICT and Digital Transformation Consultant. They have managed major ICT projects, including enterprise resource planning and information security initiatives, demonstrating a strong capability in reducing maintenance costs and implementing disaster recovery solutions. Previously held roles such as Head of ICT at the National Construction Authority and ICT Manager at various organizations highlight their expertise in strategic planning, policy development, and capacity building. Their career spans both local and international projects across multiple sectors, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of ICT management and digital transformation.

Project experience and donor exposure

The expert has collaborated with international donors, notably the World Bank, focusing on infrastructure projects. This collaboration involved securing donor funding for the implementation of disaster recovery solutions and integrated construction information systems at a national level in Kenya. Their involvement in project implementation and technical assistance is evident in the development and upgrade of enterprise resource planning systems for the National Construction Authority.

Sectors and geographic focus

Worked across diverse sectors, including ICT, telecommunications, public administration, and science and innovation, the expert has held leadership roles such as Head of ICT and ICT Manager. Their responsibilities have included overseeing digital transformation and project management initiatives. With expertise in ICT governance, information security, and business process re-engineering, the expert has contributed to infrastructure development and digitalization projects, primarily within Kenya. They have collaborated with government bodies and international organizations to enhance sector-specific outcomes, demonstrating a deep familiarity with local governance and regional development issues.

Languages and education

With a background in multilingual environments, the expert is fluent in English and Swahili, utilizing these language skills extensively in professional settings, including in-country work in Kenya and collaboration with multilingual teams. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Information Technology Management from the University of Sunderland, UK, and a Bachelor of Science in Computing from the University of Greenwich, UK. Additionally, they obtained a Graduate Diploma in Management of Information Systems from the University of Greenwich and completed a Post Graduate Certificate in Global Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurship at Colorado State University, USA.