Principal, Genesis Analytics
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
I was brought on board in the Health Practice at Genesis to develop the Digital Health portfolio, serving both the internal needs of the practice, as well as the needs of clients. Genesis Analytics (Genesis) is a South African-grown, global economics-based consultancy firm that was one of the first established in Africa and has since grown into the largest on the continent. Genesis’ purpose is to unlock value for clients and citizens by helping them to make better decisions that are creative and optimistic, and sustainable and defensible over time. Genesis has worked in 89 countries globally, 42 of which are in Africa.Achievements» Led the development of the digital health strategy, which guided the development of the digital health portfolio» Provided Technical Assistance to various teams, including providing support for the development of the National Digital Strategy for Lesotho which is currently in the process of being implemented through a World Bank Grant;.» Provided technical assistance to the Ministry of Health in Zambia as the Senior Interoperability Advisor, which is contributing to the development of an Interoperable Architectural Framework that will guide data exchanges between various national systems.