Goal-oriented manager with 10+years’ experience in technology solutions sales to government, private organizations, MNCs and NGOs.
Competitive Technology Sales Manager recognized for record-setting sales figures, territory expansion and new account development.
Leadership to teams in achieving multimillion-dollar revenue gains in challenging markets.
Expert in full sales cycle with commitment to customer satisfaction, retention and referrals to increase productivity and customer satisfaction while driving revenue and sales.
Committed to streamlining procedures while optimizing employee talent.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lecturer
University of Nairobi
02.2018 - Current
Utilize distance learning technology to instruct students remotely
Mentor undergraduate and graduate students in effective next-steps for education and career preparedness
Create and design exams, tests and projects to assess student knowledge
Conduct individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work
Senior Relationship Manager
Safaricom PLC Kenya Ltd
05.2020 - 02.2022
Multinational Corporations, Enterprise Business Division
Devise strategic plans for relationship penetration and ensure implementation of tactical plans including pipeline management
Provide thought leadership and insights from customer engagements within the Vodacom Global Enterprise (VGE)
Grow digital solutions and acquire sales within MNC/VGE TML through acquisition and penetration
Develop strong relationship at CXO level in MNC/VGE and wider buying centers to understand mid- to long-term MNC/VGE objectives
Key Accounts Manager
MTN Kenya Ltd
04.2019 - 04.2020
Public Sector, Enterprise Business Division
Development and implementation of Kenya Opco Strategy and cascade this strategy to government/public sector business to expand MTN Business services market share/penetration and brand within Kenya
Strong leadership and management of sales process and cycle within public sector, including strict and professional adherence to bid management process and strong project management for key business opportunities
Spearhead alignment with national/county government strategic priorities and customer values through proactive visibility and alignment with key government projects and priorities
Support key company projects, driving development of key business verticals within public sector such as e-health, m-health, telemedicine, m-agriculture, e-learning and easy payments
Business Development Manager
Airtel Networks Kenya Ltd
10.2016 - 03.2019
Public Sector, Enterprise Business Division
Develop, implement and co-ordinate innovative strategies to accomplish marketing objectives and boost long-term profitability
Collaborated with company departments to develop new strategies to capitalize on emerging customer and market trends
Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support project rollout
Established relationships with key decision-makers within customer's organization to promote growth and retention.
Strategic Accounts Manager
Telkom Kenya Ltd
05.2014 - 09.2016
Sector, Enterprise Business Division
Generated pipeline to close revenue and attain quota
Increased profitability and lifetime customer value by coordinating go-to-market strategy, implementation and post-sales service experience
Engaged functional areas across prospect or client organizations to uncover future business opportunities
Fostered lasting relationships with customers through effective communication and quick response, resulting in long-term loyalty and expanded client base.
Trade Development Representative
East African Breweries Ltd
08.2013 - 04.2014
Commercial Division
Execute Territory trade marketing plan which meets objectives of area trade marketing plan/cycle brief in areas of brand, volume, merchandising and promotion
Ensure that territory sales driver distribution objectives of brand availability and quality, stock holding, pricing and visibility are achieved
Provide market information and reports on performance of customers, brands and competition to ensure that relevant marketing people are fully informed.
Education
Ph. D - Project Planning and Management, monitoring and evaluation
The University of Nairobi
09.2023
Business Intelligence Data Analyst - BIDA - Finance