Serign Omar Lowe Email & Phone Number

Nottingham, Gb

The Gambia

Project Director for the Digital Transformation for Africa - Western Africa Regional Digital Integration Program in The Gambia. The program is supported by the Ministry of Communication and Digital Economy and encompasses a series of tech projects aligned to the achievement of the strategy of MOCDE whose pillars include: Rolling out of a secondary submarine cable; Establishment of a Tier 4 National Data Center; Deployment of an Integrated Payment Gateway; Digital Government Development; and the National Digital Identity Initiative.

Hybrid (Nottingham/Banjul)

Increased the performance of tech start-ups and promoted growth through innovative enterprise coaching and training solutions• Evaluated start-ups and mapped their specific coaching/mentoring/training needs• Designed, facilitated, and evaluated development solutions centred on improving business performance• Facilitated one-on-one coaching sessions to guide and facilitate the desired outcomes achieved• Provided resources, created linkages, and promoted peer mentorship and knowledge sharing• Developed winning program proposals and company reports• Collaborated closely with stakeholders to ensure the optimum delivery of all objectives

Hybrid (Nottingham/Banjul)

Provided executive-level leadership and training for Innovate Gambia’s senior management team and accelerator programmes • Drove strategy and performance of 3 initiatives that included a co-working space, a centre for women in business, and a cloud and IT services company• Improved performance of a team of 10 employees through innovative talent development and management strategies• Designed project plans, proposals, reports, curriculum, manuals, presentations, banners, flyers, and other digital content• Effectively engaged stakeholders and partners including public sector, multilateral organisations, and private sector• Successfully designed, implemented, and evaluated 12 entrepreneurship accelerator programs sponsored by the ITC, EU, UN, American Embassy Banjul, French Embassy Dakar, Spanish Red Cross, AfriLabs, and PointClick Technologies

Remote (London, Uk)

Provided executive leadership for a team of 12 corporate trainers in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East• Orchestrated all bottom-line factors, and nurtured pipeline initiatives that drive growth such as contract lobbying• Developed project proposals for new business strategy, and performance-improvement solutions• Recruited, onboarded, and managed 12 corporate trainers scattered in Europe, the USA, and the Middle East• Managed and developed courses, curriculums, simulations, tools, and methodologies • Designed various learning materials, including workbooks, PowerPoint presentations, facilitator guides, learning aids, computer-based training, and job aids • Enhanced productivity by conducting leadership, management, HR, operational, and soft-skills training courses in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East • Successfully negotiated and closed a deal with the biggest chemical manufacturing company in Saudi Arabia (Saudi Basic Industries Corporation, SABIC) to purchase training solutions from SOMU International Training Center• Increased the business and revenue through achievement of excellent client ratings in courses that range from 1 to 30 participants in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East with 98% of our 1958 participants from SABIC rating 5 or 4 stars minimum on a 5-star satisfaction scale in 2018

Cipd Level 5 Diploma In L&D, Learning And Development, Pass

14 month program; Start Date - April 2019; End Date - May 2020 All courses are RQF Level 5 with a Credit Value of 6 and include.

Master Of Science - Ms, Physics, 3.4

Activities and Societies: • Executive Counselor with the Graduate Student Association Executive Council (2006-2009) • Graduate Tuition.

Master Of Science - Ms, Mathematics, 3.7

Activities and Societies: • Executive Counselor for the Graduate Student Association Executive Council from 2006 to 2009. Notable.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Physics, 3.5

Activities and Societies: • President of the Society for Physics Students (2003-2005) • President of the Shaw University Soccer Club.