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Mathew Mutua Munyao,BSC(FOST), M.A (PPM), PMD, MPBR, ASKIMI am a senior executive holding an advanced degree in management backed by more than 20 years work experience, 10 of which I have served as a Regional head and / or country director within East Africa. I possess extensive leadership, management and technical experience having led multi-disciplinary teams to deliver on some of the most complex assignments regionally. My exposure spans multiple sectors, Industries and geographies and is in key economic domains such as Agriculture, Banking, Manufacturing, Mining, Transportation, Energy, Education, as well as Public Policy & administration( Regulatory)Core CompetenciesStrategic Leadership & Management. (Project Management, Change Management, Behaviour Based Safety (BBS), Visible Felt Leadership (VFL)· ESG (E&S Due Diligence, Environment Impact assessments-EIA & Audits, Health & Safety Management, Risk Assessments, Risk Mitigation, Improvement Action Plans –ESAP’s,)· Sustainability, Sustainable Finance, Impact investment, Green Finance· Consultancy & Advisory Services-Transactional, Technical, Investment (Standardization -ISO 9001, 14001, OHSAS 18001, GlobalGap, BRC, M&S field to fork, HACCP, IFC & World bank E&S Standards, BASIS & FACTS (Crop Protection and Crop Nutrition advisory services, TAPROOT, APPOLLO Root Cause Failure analysis, Problem Solving & Analytics, Development of new standards & curriculums)· Research, New Product Development & Engineering (Industrial Scale processing)· People Management –Performance Contracting, Performance appraisal, Capacity building, Compensation & Remuneration including Hay Grading system, Training & Coaching.· Fund Raising & Banking – Credit Proposal writing, Financing Negotiations, Financing/ Loan Proposal evaluation, reporting to lenders, Regulatory filings, Dealing with multilateral’s & DFI’s. (IFC, World Bank, EU Commission, AFDB, Proparco, DEG, )· How Government works (Regulatory experience, Interagency –multi agency operations, budgets and finance, Procurement and tender committee membership, Performance contracting, Regulation and legislating, responding to parliamentary queries & making appearances before parliamentary committees & the maneuvering the general ‘politics’ of working in government!· How Board Works – Reporting to board/ board committees, preparing board papers, a member of board in number of organizations.
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Independent ConsultantVariousKenya
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Senior ConsultantKenya Institute Of Safety & Health Sep 2023 - PresentNairobi County, Kenya
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Head Of SustainabilityEquity Bank Limited Dec 2022 - Sep 2023Nairobi County, Kenya -
Managing PartnerKenya Institute Of Occupational Safety And Health Ltd Jun 2017 - Dec 2022Nairobi• Lead Consultant on Health and Safety.• Team Leader Providing Strategic and Technical Leadership to a pool of independent consultants.• Project Management: Working to oversee projects to ensure timely and cost effective delivery.• Research and Training Lead.
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Director Of Road Safety, KenyaNational Transport And Safety Authority Jun 2014 - Jun 2017NairobiStrategic Planning and County Management• Led the creation and Implementation of the National Road Safety Strategy for Kenya• Ensured quality project implementation through comprehensive county specific reviews of project portfolios.• Provided a clear platform for cross- pollination amongst key road safety actors, ensuring cross learning opportunities are harnessed and lessons learned captured as part of a deliberate Knowledge management process.• Led and managed regional and National Strategic alliances and partnerships. Fund Raising and Representation• Developed and driven forward fundraising proposals valued at more than USD100Million.• Pursued strategic alliances with collaborative partners and developed NTSA as a choice for major local and international donors. • Maintained a high level of understanding of donor priorities, National and regional plans and planned funding initiatives.• Further aligned the Authority Financial proposals to popular global and National agenda & Initiatives • Represented the Authority at Regional and county levels with strategic partners and donors .• Informed and supported Road Safety communication in the county.Financial and Operational Management• Developed and Led the Authority’s Road Safety Operational plan across the County.• Monitored County Road Safety projects and programs performance including annual budgets and forecasts• Ensured implementation and monitoring of financial and operational policy and procedures.• Reported to the board on the state of operational and financial state of the directorate.Safety, Security and Risk Management• Developed and oversaw the implementation of Authority’s security guidelines and security management plan for Road Safety Enforcement activities.People Management• Led the Authority’s to efforts to recruit, manage and develop a high performing country team. • Developed a positive work environment for staff of the directorate. -
Group Health And Safety Manager, Lafarge East AfricaLafargeholcim Sep 2010 - May 2014 Developing and implementing of the Health & Safety Policy and Strategy for the Business. Developed and managed a Road Safety Management system (RSMS) for 50 contracted transporters with a fleet of 2,000+ trucks. Prepared and supervised the execution of the Group annual Health and Safety Improvement plan. Ensured Legal compliance to OSHA and other Relevant Laws, as well as the Lafarge Group Health and Safety Policy and Standards. Risk Management: Oversaw the Risk Assessments & analysis of all operational jobs, Defined risk mitigation measures based on Hierarchy of controls (HOC's), qualified work method statements, Co-approved construction designs and plans for projects. Undertook Root cause Analysis of all Safety and Health Incidents and accidents. Maintained Industrial hygiene & fitness to Work program. Adopted Behavioral Based Safety (BBS), Visible felt leadership (VFL) & Team Based Safety (TBS) . Co-managed the Group employee benefit &compensation program through managing15-30% of the employee Annual Bonus as well as contracted transporter safety Bonus in Uganda.Key Achievements1. Achieved sustainably a World Class, Low workplace Injury/Occupational Illnesses frequency rate , delivered the Prestigious Lafarge Health & Safety Excellence Club Membership for Kenya & Uganda in 2011, 2012, 2013. Ranked Top 5 out of 64 countries worldwide, Awarded Silver medal.2. With an annual Road freighting totalling 100 Million kilometers, achieved an fatality rate below 1 fatality per 100m kilometers travelled.3. Record breaking performance: Delivered the first fatality free year for the business in 2010, 2011 delivered the first LTI free year for the Business & the first Excellence club membership , 2012 delivered the first Silver Medal to the business, 2013 Top BU in VFL.4.Re-engineered /Managed Health and Safety, Head count reduction of up to 60% , attendant reduction in costs by 40%. -
Road Safety CoordinatorBamburi Cement Ltd Apr 2009 - Sep 2010• Managed Road Safety programs within the business operations in Kenya.• Managed and led an annual Health and Safety Management System (HSMS) audits program for 20 contracted transporters.• Led Road incident Investigations and Root Cause Failure Analysis as well as developed and implemented corrective action plans for mitigating identified failures. • Coordinated stakeholder relations activities for the Plant including public road safety awareness campaigns.• Performed Route Hazard Mapping, applying geo-spatial techniques.• Conducted driver’s Defensive Driving training and Coaching, training 2000 +drivers annually.• Deputized the Plant HS coordinator to coordinate the industrial safety concerns for the Nairobi Grinding Plant.• Managed the Road Safety budget at KES 15+ Million, annually.Key Achievements1. Developed a documented Road Safety Management system (RSMS), which was later adopted by the Lafarge Group and subsequenty improved to become a group standard with mandatory application in all the countries( 69+) where Lafarge operated around the world, including UK & USA.2. Hosted 32 business Units drawn from Africa, Middle East, Asia & Europe for a Benchmarking visit to Kenya to learn more about employing 'Best practices in managing Road Safety within a local context characterized by a weak statutory and regulatory environment'3. Achieved Zero Road fatalities ambition during my tenure and reduced safety violations and infringements amongst contracted drivers by over 90%.4. Achieved 100% on- site vehicle pre-loading/offloading inspection.5. Implemented Electronic Vehicle Monitoring (GPS) on the entire fleet and established a tracking control centre achieving 99% reduction in speed, Night driving and route violations.6. Implemented a network of checkpoints along the Northern corridor to mitigate on the risk of fatigued driving. -
Technical ManagerFlamingo Horticulture Sep 2004 - Jan 2009• Provided policy direction on the management of quality, safety, health and environment on the company’s outgrower’s scheme, comprising of 1000+ smallholder farmers growing vegetables for export to the EU.• Designed, established, maintained and secured consistent application of Health, Safety, Environment, Quality and Food Safety standards, according to the applicable statutory & regulatory requirements, company’s policy, customers’ needs, national & international codes of practice, as well as sectorial, national and international standards.• Specifically implemented Global Gap (EurepGap), BRC, Tesco Natures choice (TNC) & Marks & Spencer’s Field to Fork Standards.• Conducted Internal audits for the company farms and the outgrowers against Homegrown code of practice, Kenya flower Council protocols, Global Gap, TNC, M&S Field- to-Fork Protocols.• Prepared SHEQ Improvement plans and reports for all the entities.• Monitored overall compliance levels across the various units working for the Company.Key Achievements:1. Helped establish a network of 1000+ smallholder farmers, in Kenya and Tanzania, able to produce vegetables meeting the stringent EU market requirements.2. Guided small holder farmers to uphold high standards of personal hygiene, community sanitation, safe-use of chemicals and rational use of land, water and other scarce resources.3. Transformed the local rural economies in kenya and Tanzania with weekly injection of cash from sale of produce in EU markets , valued at KES 1.5 + Billion annually.4. Developed the Quality Manual for the company: developed a complete framework of policy documents, operating procedures, work instructions and forms to operationalize the smallholder program.5. Developed an hybrid audit protocol and reporting system, leading to removal of redudancy in site internal audits, enabled multiple certification and cut cost of internal audits by more than 50%. -
Chief Executive OfficerNairobi Garden Foods 2002 - 2004Nairobi County, Kenya• Established the business venture, including registration, capitalization, and licensing/Legal compliance issues with very limited resources.• Defined and led the execution of the business strategy.• Build a cottage processing line (In an extremely ingenious manner) with a capacity of 500 liters daily.• Developed and implemented standard operating procedures and work instructions and forms.• Recruited, trained and motivating staff.• Created and marketed of company’s high value milk products brands. Key Achievements:1. Pioneered the shift to use of pouches in packaging of dairy products in Kenya. First yoghurt brand in Kenya packaged in a plastic bottle with a replaceable cap.2. Created a very popular brand of yoghurt. ‘Nesta Yoghurt’ a brand choice that received accolades from marketing & Brand experts.3. Build a profitable and successful venture, despite a capitalization constraint and broke even in less than 1 year.4. Provided employment to myself and other 9 people.
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Production SupervisorBrookside Jun 2001 - May 2002• Managed a working Shift.• Supervised the production of high value products in accordance with set formulations, work plans and quality protocols.• Performed Production reconciliation for the shift.• Recorded, investigated and reported all incidents occurring during the shift• Trained and Coached shop floor staff.Key Achievements:1. Identified for promotion within 10 months of working to the position of new product development Manager.2. Participated in the ISO 9001:2000 Certification processes
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Product Development InternUnilever (K) Ltd Feb 2000 - Oct 2000• Supported the research team by running product development trials for development of new /improved products.• Participated in the ISO 9001:2000 roll out- out.• Conducted experiments, prepared findings and suggested key interpretations for results.• Performed new product testing and Evaluation. Key Achievements:1. I was probably the first and only person in Unilever globally to succeed in making market grade margarine, without the use of any laboratory machine or production line votators.2. Transformed new product development research for margarine, by innovating a machine free method of producing margarine, leading to 100+% improvement in New product trials turnaround time and leading to cost reduction in excess of -1,000+ %3. Succeeded in creating a winning culinary mix (Royco Mchuzi mix) formulation that led to Unilever Kenya winning the contract to produce culinary mix on contract basis for the West Africa market.4. Under guidance of the Technical Director, Successfully completed trial work on a new margarine formulation which was aimed at establishing a shelf stable, quick flavor releasing margarine. Thereby becoming a vital cog in the largest product re- launch in a decade for Unilever Kenya in 2001 dubbed The 'Blueband Good start
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