Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Chairman of the Board
Firstclass Apartment Limited
Ruiru, Kiambu District
01.2019 - Current
Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and schedule of work.
Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
Secured lucrative partnerships for construction, relevant approval process and negotiating favorable terms.
Director/Chairman of the Board
Nairobi Institute of Ecommerce Ltd
Ruiru, Kiambu District
01.2016 - Current
Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
Manage budgets effectively to ensure optimal use of resources while maintaining financial stability.
Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
Deliver consistent revenue growth by identifying new business opportunities and expanding service offerings.
Implement business strategies, increasing revenue, and effectively targeting new markets.
Negotiate new annual contracts and service agreements with vendors to achieve prime pricing.
Spearhead successful business development initiatives aligned with company's strategy and core competencies.
Transformed organizational culture to embrace continuous improvement, leading by example and mentoring teams.
Achieved remarkable turnaround of underperforming divisions through strategic leadership and restructuring.
Navigated company through periods of significant change,COVID 19, maintaining focus on long-term strategic goals.
Founded performance- and merit-based evaluation system to assess staff performance.
Director/Chairman of the Board
Gold Plus Investment
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
01.2008 - Current
Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered employee engagement, increased retention rates, and boosted overall team morale.
Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, business expansion and prudence management practices.
managing finance , stock levels and imports.
Strengthened internal controls by reviewing existing policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Business Development Manager
Equity Bank Kenya Limited
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
02.2004 - 12.2023
Managed a branch with a balance sheet of thirteen billion and one billion P&L.
Conducted regular audits to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, maintaining a strong control environment.
Identified opportunities for process improvement within the branch, leveraging industry best practices to enhance efficiency.
Cultivated a high-performance culture within the branch by setting clear expectations and rewarding top performers accordingly.
Managed banking operations for smooth daily transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
Developed a loyal customer base through personalized service and tailored financial solutions.
Led efforts for branch growth, successfully achieving targeted loan portfolio expansion while maintaining credit quality.
Built strong relationships with local businesses, fostering partnerships that benefited both parties.
Optimized resource allocation by analyzing branch performance metrics, reallocating resources as needed to maximize results.
Enhanced staff training programs for continuous professional development, improving overall team capabilities and performance levels.
Streamlined loan application processes for improved turnaround times, increasing customer satisfaction rates during borrowing experiences.
Oversaw budget planning and expense management for the branch, ensuring financial goals were met or exceeded consistently.
Negotiated favorable terms on lending agreements with clients while balancing risk exposure for the bank.
Introduced innovative marketing campaigns that increased brand awareness among target demographics.
Delivered consistent revenue growth through effective sales strategies, promoting banking products and services tailored to client needs.
Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient banking processes and providing exceptional service.
Coached and mentored staff to improve job performance, resulting in higher productivity and employee retention.
Championed community involvement initiatives to strengthen the bank''s reputation as a responsible corporate citizen.
Created financial dashboards to provide insights into key performance indicators.
Education
MBA - HARVARD ManageMentor
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL
LRMG EAST AFRICA
01.2016 - 11.2018
Associate of Arts - AML
STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
07.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Economics Business And Mathematics
Kenyatta University
Nairobi
10.1999 - 10.2003
Skills
Analytical Problem-Solving
Project Coordination
Efficiency Management
Team Development
Employee Development
Proficient in Financial Literacy
Additional Information
As a social being :
I serve a community leader in the estate where I reside as the chairman of resident association,
I serve as the treasurer to my place of worship,
I also serve as a board member of MUKURWE WA NYAGATHANGA Sec School.
Timeline
Chairman of the Board
Firstclass Apartment Limited
01.2019 - Current
Associate of Arts - AML
STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY
07.2018 - 07.2018
Director/Chairman of the Board
Nairobi Institute of Ecommerce Ltd
01.2016 - Current
MBA - HARVARD ManageMentor
HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL
01.2016 - 11.2018
Director/Chairman of the Board
Gold Plus Investment
01.2008 - Current
Business Development Manager
Equity Bank Kenya Limited
02.2004 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Economics Business And Mathematics