Explain what you do in 7 words:
Support AI/Data Science product/project delivery.
Where you’re from, and where you are now:
I'm from Nairobi, Kenya; and currently reside in North Carolina, USA.
What you were doing before joining UNICEF:
I began my product journey at the United Nations World Food Programme in Rome, where I helped shape global CRM solutions at the intersection of technology and humanitarian operations. From there, I moved to the Caribbean to join a technology consulting firm in Kingston, Jamaica, where I led product strategy and delivery for digital solutions across the financial and public sectors.
What has been your biggest success in your role at UNICEF:
Too soon to highlight wins, but I hope to successfully support the prototyping of an AI translation tool to improve inclusivity and accessibility for low-resource languages, and achieve early adoption interest across multiple country offices.
What was your dream job when you were a child:
To be a footballer; my role model was Dennis Bergkamp (even though he played for rival club Arsenal!).
What is your hidden skill / talent:
Well-seasoned chicken; years of close proximity to a Jamaican extended family where everyone cooks like it’s a sacred art form will do that to you