Ex-Program Director for the African Mayoral Leadership Initiative (AMALI) at Big Win Philanthropy

  • Kenya, Nairobi
Highly experienced in working with political leaders, particularly in the context of city leadership, corporate governance and public sector reforms; supporting them to achieve their goals for urban transformation.

Proactive, high-level professional with demonstrated leadership and management experience in forging collaborative and sustainable partnerships, government mobilization, engagement and relations at city and national (ministerial) levels. Sobriety in dealing with political leaders at the highest level, providing strategic (policy level) support, high-level diplomacy, advice and analysis on matters pertaining to political and economic affairs.

Administrator with proven executive leadership, program action planning, delivery and management. Solid experience in organizational/team management, corporate governance, grant (budget) management and funder reporting.
  • 1. Ability to work in a multicultural environment
  • 2. Passionate self-driven and result oriented
  • 3. High-level government mobilization & diplomacy
  • 4. Excellent communication proficiency
  • 5. Solution oriented-keen eye for detail/accuracy
  • 6. Team leadership and fostering inclusivity
  • 7. Grant/budget management and business acumen
  • 8. Resilient experiential strategic thinker
  • Program Director for the African Mayoral Leadership Initiative (AMALI) at   Big Win Philanthropy  
  • June, 2024 - June, 2025
  • County Executive Committee Member (Minister) in various portfolios including Finance & Economic Planning; Lands, Urban Planning, Housing & Urban Development; Food, Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries; Public Service Management & Devolution at   Nairobi City County Government  
  • April, 2019 - March, 2020