Sote is a digital logistics & finance technology company building a trade finance marketplace for importers. - Led recruitment and management of the software engineering teams in Kenya & US- Managed company wide software architecture- Led development of a freight & customs clearance platforms supporting clearing of thousands of containers per month- Led development of a lending and collateral management platform for financial institutions- Developed the technology strategy for the company- Managed the budget for the technology team

Ongair is a customer support platform built for Messaging Apps like WhatsApp, WeChat & Facebook Messenger. As founding CTO and CEO, I wrote the first code then built and managed a team that grew the business to over 2,000 customers from 70 countries.- Developed the initial prototype and signed a local bank as the first client in 2014- Recruited and managed a team of 12 software engineers- Raised $500,000 in Venture Capital- Developed the go-to-market strategy focussing on content marketing and inbound sales- Recruited and developed a sales team to manage leads and achieve revenue targets- Represented the company and presented at International technology conferences - Developed and managed partnerships with companies like Facebook, WeChat & Zendesk - Drove international expansion into S.E Asia and developed an active reseller network and program- Managed our GDPR certification and local data privacy certifications

Co-founder of Sprout Consulting, a digital technology agency creating value at the intersection of Design, Technology, Business & Culture.- Recruited software engineers & account managers- Managed business development from pitching clients, to pricing and negotiations- Developed and launched an industry first standalone mobile phone insurance in partnership with Kenya Orient Insurance where valuation, purchase, premium payment and claims were fully digitized- Developed and managed campaigns for blue chip clients like Western Union & BBC

Sensis is a data & marketing services provider in Australia.- Led 2 development teams working on web and mobile user interfaces for whereis.com (A mapping and directory service)- Managed software development sprints - Worked with Product Managers to groom product design briefs into user stories for the development teams- Responsible for continuous development and quality control

NEC Australia is a subsidiary of Japanese multinational NEC. As integration architect I was responsible for managing & integrating Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) into a SaaS marketplace for Telefonica serving 10 million clients in Europe and South America.- Developed integration architecture specifications and implementation standards for ISVs.- Designed interfaces and co-ordinated software interoperability with offshore development teams.- Designed & Implemented a certificate based security for the web services and a web based Single Sign-On from the marketplace to the independent apps.- Designed a billing and subscription model and integrated it to Telefonica’s subscriber billing platform

Landgate is a statutory authority known as Western Australian Land Information Authority managing Geographical Information Systems for the state.- Liaised with the CTO on front-end decisions for the system and providing advice for Architecture Review Committee forums on GIS integration and Rich Internet Applications (RIA) issues.- Assisted in production of technical documents (Solution Architecture Overviews) for projects and conducting performance analysis of solutions developed.- Built web based prototypes using cutting edge web development frameworks at the time.- Mentored and performed code reviews for junior developers

Furniture Bazaar is a leading furniture retailer with 9 stores across Western Australia- J2EE developer working on a web based Enterprise Resource Planning system- Managed deployments of new releases- Supported customer support team by responding to service issues and support tickets

Performed maintenance of mid-sized Oracle databases and developed COM libraries to standardize access to Oracle stored procedures from classic ASP applications.