Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Training and Workshop
Awards
References
Timeline
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Cynthia Muriuki

Executive Assistant
Nairobi,,30
Cynthia Muriuki

Summary

Highly organised and trusted Office & Programme Management professional with extensive experience supporting senior executives, managing complex operations, financial coordination, and multi-stakeholder programmes within regulated and confidential environments. Currently serving as Executive Assistant to the CEO at M-Gas (East Africa), with demonstrated strengths in administrative leadership, financial oversight, project coordination, and stakeholder engagement across government, financial institutions, and international partners.

Recognised for discretion, integrity, and operational excellence, I bring strong experience in managing sensitive information, coordinating high-level engagements, supporting budget management, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies. Adept at working in structured, multicultural environments, I thrive in roles that require precision, accountability, and contribution to strategic security and development objectives.

Overview

5
years of professional experience
2
Certifications

Work History

M Gas Limited

Executive Assistant to the CEO, East Africa
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

Key Achievements:

  • Handled confidential and sensitive information with discretion and tact.
  • Managed executive calendars, scheduling meetings and appointments and coordinating travel arrangements to optimize time.
  • Supported executive leadership across East Africa in a highly regulated environment, ensuring operational continuity, compliance, and strategic alignment.
  • Coordinated high-level engagements with banks, regulators, development partners, and international stakeholders.
  • Played a central role in organizational restructuring and transition to a new operational model, ensuring structured implementation and stakeholder coordination.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive office management and administrative support to the CEO, including scheduling, correspondence, travel logistics, and confidential documentation.
  • Coordinate meetings, workshops, leadership forums, and external stakeholder engagements, preparing agendas, briefing notes, and action trackers.
  • Prepare executive summaries, reports, and briefing materials to support informed decision-making.
  • Support budget preparation, financial tracking, and expenditure monitoring in line with internal policies and governance frameworks.
  • Maintain accurate administrative, financial, and project records, ensuring audit readiness and compliance.
  • Liaise with internal departments and external partners to ensure timely follow-up on operational and strategic actions.
  • Handle sensitive and confidential information with a high degree of discretion and integrity.
  • Support project coordination across multiple workstreams, tracking timelines, deliverables, and risks.

Volt Management Services Ltd

Relationship Executive
06.2022 - 07.2023

Job overview

Key Achievements:

  • Served as the primary liaison between management, employees, and client organizations, ensuring effective coordination and issue resolution.
  • Managed operational records, contracts, attendance, and compliance documentation.
  • Supported performance management processes and prepared operational reports for decision-making.
  • Ensured compliance with labour laws, company policies, and client standards.
  • Handled sensitive employee and client information with confidentiality and professionalism.

Sachi East Africa Limited

Human Resource Assistant
02.2021 - 06.2022

Job overview

Key Achievements:

  • Served as the primary liaison between management, employees, and client organisations, ensuring effective coordination and issue resolution.
  • Managed operational records, contracts, attendance, and compliance documentation.
  • Supported performance management processes and prepared operational reports for decision-making.
  • Ensured compliance with labour laws, company policies, and client standards.
  • Handled sensitive employee and client information with confidentiality and professionalism.


Education

The University of Nairobi
School Of Business

Bachelor of Commerce from Human Resource Option
01.2021

University Overview

GPA: Second Class Honors

Elite Girls High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary School
01.2015

University Overview

GPA: Mean Grade of B-

Skills

Office & Operations Management

Certification

Jan - Apr 2016: Computer programming (Java, HTML and Python languages); eMobilis Mobile Training Academy

Interests

Travelling, Fashion and Design, Socializing, Community work

Training and Workshop

Training and Workshop
  • Occupational Health and Safety training
  • Fire and Safety training
  • Administrative & Executive Operations in Structured Organisations

Awards

Awards
Certified Fire & Safety Marshall

References

References
  • Susan, Wamuyu, susan.wamuyu@sachiea.com, +254 708 090 008, Sachi East Africa Limited
  • Michael, Mwanzia, Michael.mwanzia@volmse.com, +254 702 369 392, Volt Management Services Limited
  • Pamella, Gitonga, pamella.gitonga@mgas.ke, +254 734 440 104, M Gas Limited

Timeline

Executive Assistant to the CEO, East Africa
M Gas Limited
08.2023 - Current
Relationship Executive
Volt Management Services Ltd
06.2022 - 07.2023
Human Resource Assistant
Sachi East Africa Limited
02.2021 - 06.2022
The University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Commerce from Human Resource Option
Elite Girls High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary School
Cynthia MuriukiExecutive Assistant