I am a seasoned professional with over a decade of experience in building strategic partnerships and driving business development across the African continent. My journey has been marked by a relentless commitment to improving healthcare outcomes and fostering innovation in the management of non-communicable diseases.At Medtronic Labs, I led the establishment of a digital health startup that has revolutionized chronic care management. By leveraging human-centred design and digital tools, we scaled our operations to over six countries, impacting the lives of over 1M Non-Communicable Diseases patients. My role involved developing strategic frameworks, cultivating multi-stakeholder partnerships, and spearheading global health initiatives that earned me corporate recognition for excellence.I lead multi-sectoral teams in Non-Communicable Diseases control and prevention through strategic public-private partnerships with ministries of health and major global health organizations. My role involves developing and executing partnership strategies, securing funding, and mobilizing resources to drive health innovations from ideation to scale.Key achievements include:• Leading the implementation of an NCDs digital health innovation program across six African countries.• Securing over USD 10 million in funding for health initiatives, including substantial contributions from global funders and philanthropies.• Cultivating relationships with global partners and presenting at various international conferencesThroughout my career, I have demonstrated a strategic vision, analytical acumen, and a passion for driving impactful change. With a deep commitment to advancing global health, I bring a visionary approach to problem-solving and a dedication to creating lasting positive impacts in the health sector. My goal is to continue leveraging my skills in strategic planning, global health innovation, and partnership development to create sustainable healthcare solutions and expand access to care across the continent.