Key skills and expertise

Bringing over 29 years of experience in ICT program management, the expert has demonstrated significant expertise in telecommunications and digital transformation. They have successfully led international projects focused on network modernization and capacity expansion. Key qualifications include program and portfolio management, stakeholder management, and change management. Career highlights include a 20% increase in operational efficiency and a 60% growth in the sales funnel for Ericsson Malaysia. Responsibilities have included directing cross-functional teams and ensuring project governance, with a strong track record of driving business growth through strategic planning and execution.

Sectors and geographic focus

With a background in telecommunications, information and communication technology, program and resource management, and risk management, the expert has held leadership roles such as Program Director and Project Manager. They have overseen strategic transformations and network modernizations, applying interdisciplinary expertise in digital strategy and transformation. The geographic scope of their work spans multiple countries, including Kenya, Malaysia, and the UAE. Extensive geographic experience includes working in Kenya, Botswana, Gabon, Rwanda, Ghana, Tanzania, Seychelles, Madagascar, the United Arab Emirates, and Malaysia. This diverse regional involvement has provided deep insights into local governance and cultural dynamics, particularly in the telecommunications sector.

Languages and education

Fluent in English, the expert has utilized this language extensively in professional settings across various countries, including Kenya, Malaysia, and the UAE. This competence has facilitated collaboration in multilingual teams and contributed to effective communication in international project management roles. The expert holds a Master of Science in Information Technology Management from the University of Sunderland, UK. They completed a Graduate Diploma in Management of Information Systems at the University of Greenwich, UK, and a Higher Diploma in Computer Science from Strathmore University, Kenya. Additionally, they obtained a National Diploma in Applied Statistics from Kenya Polytechnic, Kenya, and a Diploma in Range Management from Egerton University College, Kenya. Foundational education includes a Kenya Certificate of Advanced Education from Mombasa Polytechnic, Kenya, and a Kenya Certificate of Education from Parklands Secondary School, Kenya.