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VERONICAH MUNGAI

Head Of Operations
Nairobi

Summary

Results-driven Operations Leader with extensive experience in scaling startups from inception to market leadership. A key player in driving operational strategy, business development, and taking products from concept to market.

Instrumental in growing Triply.co from a 9-person team to a 32-member company, leading product development, market expansion, and operational scaling.

Played an instrumental role during the fundraising journey that allowed Triply.co to secure investment from YC and F-Prime.

Spearheaded strategic partnerships that have enabled Triply to acquire sought-after accreditations and licenses, leading to the company's successful entry into the air ticketing business, which is now its leading revenue source.

Adept at process optimization, cross-functional leadership, and strategic decision-making to foster company growth and efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Operations

Triply.co
02.2023 - Current

As one of the first hires at Triply, I have played a critical role in building and scaling the company, ensuring its operational success, and leading product development and market launch.

My impact includes:

Product Development & Market Research

  • Conducted extensive market research, including one-on-one client interviews, to shape Triply’s product-market fit and refine service offerings.
  • Oversaw the rebranding from Tripitaca Limited to Triply.co, ensuring a seamless shift in branding, marketing, and client communication, ensuring a seamless transition in branding, marketing, and client communication.

Operational Excellence & Process Optimization

  • Designed and implemented scalable operational policies that improved efficiency and streamlined workflows.
  • Led cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment between operations, business development, and marketing.
  • Built the company’s operational framework, guiding it from a small startup to a structured, growth-oriented organization.

Team Growth & Leadership

  • Successfully expanded the team from 9 to 32 employees, recruiting and structuring departments to support the company’s rapid growth.
  • Established performance metrics and leadership strategies to enhance team efficiency and accountability.

Strategic Partnerships & Market Expansion

  • Spearheaded key partnerships that enabled Triply to acquire critical industry accreditations and licenses, allowing entry into the air ticketing business, now the company’s leading revenue source.
  • Forged B2B partnerships to enhance Triply’s reach and service capabilities.
  • Played a pivotal role in launching Triply’s product to market, ensuring a smooth rollout and user adoption.

Marketing Manager

Lenana Suites
01.2022 - 05.2022
  • Led marketing strategies, increasing online visibility and boosting customer engagement by 60%
  • Managed a digital transformation initiative that resulted in a 30% increase in online bookings
  • Secured high occupancy rates (90-100%) through targeted campaigns and corporate partnerships

Brand & Marketing Team Leader

CySuites Apartment Hotel
Nairobi
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Spearheaded product development and launched two new offerings within five months
  • Grew the marketing team from 2 to 6 members, enhancing brand engagement
  • Contributed to CySuites winning the 2022 Travelers' Choice Award

Acting Operations Coordinator

CySuites Apartment Hotel
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed daily operations, optimized staff productivity, and resolved critical service challenges
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving issues in a timely manner and providing exceptional support.

Digital Marketing Executive

CySuites Apartment Hotel
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • Developed a COVID-19 crisis digital marketing strategy, increasing occupancy from 25% to 70%
  • Achieved a 425% growth in social media engagement, boosting brand awareness

Business Development Assistant

Cytonn Investments
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • Created and managed a marketing database that improved client acquisition and retention
  • Assisted in sales and marketing presentations, contributing to new business generation

Education

BSc. - Purchasing & Supplies Management

Dedan Kimathi University

Skills

  • Strategic Planning & Execution

  • Operational Efficiency & Process Optimization

  • Product Development & Market Research

  • Cross-Functional Leadership

  • Financial Management & Budgeting

Operational excellence

Business analysis

Organizational development

Workforce planning

Cross-functional coordination

Team leadership

Problem-solving abilities

Decision-making

Performance evaluation and monitoring

Operations management

Adaptability and flexibility

Strategic planning

Employee development

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Swimming
  • Jogging
  • Dancing

Timeline

Head of Operations

Triply.co
02.2023 - Current

Marketing Manager

Lenana Suites
01.2022 - 05.2022

Acting Operations Coordinator

CySuites Apartment Hotel
06.2021 - 11.2021

Brand & Marketing Team Leader

CySuites Apartment Hotel
01.2021 - 01.2022

Digital Marketing Executive

CySuites Apartment Hotel
11.2020 - 06.2021

Business Development Assistant

Cytonn Investments
03.2020 - 10.2020

BSc. - Purchasing & Supplies Management

Dedan Kimathi University
VERONICAH MUNGAIHead Of Operations