Michael Odongo Email & Phone Number

Nairobi County, Kenya

Nairobi County, Kenya

Facilitating Successful business/Project "Match-making" opportunities between potential investors and businesses/governments.

Kenya

• Provided Strategic guidance, general administration & Leadership to the organization• Technical in Lead procurement, Resource Mobilization and Management of resources• Developed and Managed Business Consultancies by the organization that did private business to generate income to support the charitable activities of the organization• Managed the Integrated Communication within the organization and with stakeholders• Develop/ maintain monitoring & evaluation of projects• Represented the organization at the National Civil Society Consortium as well as National Council on administration of Justice (NCAJ). This is a team drawn from all heads of government agencies, Civil Society and Private Sector

Nairobi, Kenya

• Leading “Buy-Back” of ICT equipment intended for the production process of the organization as economically and environmentally sustainable manner as possible on behalf of CTG• Development of Proposals on Circular Economy Support Financing on behalf of CTG • Lobbying for support with Policy makers and government agencies within Tech Ecosystem in Kenya.• Lobbying and Recruiting environmental sustainability partners from amongst corporates to also promote the donation of ICT assets for impact-driven projects in the EAC region.• Selling the CTG Circular service package, mostly e-waste management to potential partners and stakeholders in an economically responsible way.• Analysis of economic and political environment around East African Community and The Great Lakes Region with regards to Circular Economy Prospects in the Region.• Maintaining existing circular economy roadmaps, networks, while still initiating more partnerships and relationships with a shared vision of environmental sustainability

Nairobi

• Business “Match-making” between potential investors and possible opportunities in Kenya, Ghana, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone and Liberia• Developed funding proposals for business partners• Designing branding and marketing plans for partner companies, most of which were engaged in commodity trading. Recruited Macadamia farmers to adopt the cultivation of the crop and linked them with potential buyers/financiers.• Conducted research for potential clients, Developing budgets and management of the finances for the projects undertaken• Acted as the link between the company and the government entities in the Countries we operated in; Kenya, Ghana, Ethiopia, Sierra Leone and Liberia• Offered training on use of ICT in business• Introduction of financial & inventory management systems to the companies we managed• Recruitment & management of human resource

Nairobi

 Worked closely with the various Programme stakeholders including Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) , Student Contact Officers (SCO’s), Government officials of various Countries, regional agents, and other Programme staff to coordinate the effective Implementation of the Australia Awards scholarships program.  Took part in stakeholder forums between Australian institution of higher learning and potential partners(mostly Public Sector agencies) in Africa (I managed Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Uganda cohorts) during scholarship awardees briefing sessions Mobilization of scholarship recipients to Australia for studies  Conducted Scholarship selection interviews for the applicant candidates Developed content for promotional materials including branding of the program.  Jointly with other team members, we designed communication and promotional plan for the Program.

Nairobi

• Project conceptualization, proposal development and project implementation/management• Creating awareness and Management of Kenya’s first electronic waste management center to different organizations & society in general • Ensuring the compliance of the Electronic Waste Management Centre to NEMA (National Environmental Management Authority) acceptable standards • Budgeting & Financial planning for the Electronic Waste Management Centre• Publicity of CFSK projects as well as Implementation of approved projects with various partners • Marketing of CFSK products to learning institutions. These included digitizing learning materials for schools, creation of a school management software• Recruitment of schools to join the Computers for schools ensuring sustainability when schools paid for the servicing of computers.• Training of ICT trainers on Basic ICT literacy skills

Bachelor’S Degree, International Business Administration

Activities and Societies: Vice-Secretary - Student Affairs Council

Diploma Management Information System, Management Information Systems, General

High School