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Nairobi, Kenya

In this role, I provided advisory services to multinational companies and multilateral agencies operating in East and Southern Africa. My clients operated in the agriculture, mining and infrastructure sectors.

Kenya

In this role, I managed a team of consultants advising some of Africa's largest investors. Sectors included; financial services, healthcare, ICT, agriculture and manufacturing. I was also responsible for the Group's mining sector portfolio which provided reputation management and strategic communications support to some of the world's largest mining.

Pan-Africa

The Extractives Hub provided technical support to extractives ministries from world-class experts and academics with practical experience in the sector. In my role as Deputy Team Leader, I managed teams and oversaw delivery of projects in Ethiopia, Kenya, Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Rwanda

Agri-TAF aims to increase agriculture productivity by integrating climate change, gender and the growing of nutrition rich foods into agricultural policies in Rwanda. As Senior Programme Manager, I was responsible for ensuring the Agri-TAF delivers high-quality outputs, on time and within budget. This included co-ordinating inputs of sector experts on the.

Nairobi, Kenya

Adam Smith International is a leading international authority on the governance and development of the oil, gas and mining industries in the developing world, with experience in over 40 countries. In my role, I was responsible for driving the practice area's commercial strategy in the region and developing and maintaining programme relationships.

Mozambique

Following the discovery of over 160 trillion cubic feet of offshore Natural Gas in close proximity to the small city of Pemba, the city is poised to become a hub for natural gas investment in sub Saharan Africa. In this role, I provided strategic guidance and management to an expert team of city planning and investment promotion advisers who identified a.

Sierra Leone

As part of the Sierra Leone President’s USD 62m post-Ebola recovery strategy, ASI together with McKinsey and the Tony Blair African Governance Initiative, was retained by DFID to provide technical assistance across seven sectors: education, water, health, social protection, governance, private sector and energy. As Deputy Water Sector Lead, I was mobilised.

Kenya

I provided expert guidance and counsel to two consecutive Kenyan Mining Ministers on stakeholder identification and engagement, strategic communications and investor engagement, including at international mining forums across Africa, in Australia, Europe and North America.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Africa Practice is a pre-eminent business strategy and strategic communications company advising industry and governments; helping them to identify opportunity, manage risk and overcome critical communications challenges in highly regulated economic sectors. I led and supported assignments in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Kenya and.

Master Of Arts - Ma, International Studies And Diplomacy, Merit

Electives: - Economic Development in Africa - International Economics - General Diplomatic Studies and Practice

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba (Hons), Economics, 2:1