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Faith will play a key role as the board seeks to strengthen governance, technology and digital transformation while expanding its investment banking business.

In his new role at DIB, Joel will be responsible for aligning the bank’s technology roadmap with business expansion. 

Kibe has over two decades experienced in ICT management with expertise in IT strategy, governance and digital transformation among others

Rita Apell Akot has been appointed to BIAN, a not-for-profit association built around common standards for banking architecture and interoperability. 

His career spans across two decades with skills in IT governance, banking systems administration and digital transformation.

Michael has been in the IT industry for the last two decades and has worked in different organisations in Kenya and Ghana

Bhanu brings over 18 years of experience in Information technology to Amsons and will lead the company’s IT strategy focusing on innovation and digital transformation.

Dianah joins the board of Educating the Children, bringing experience in ICT leadership and a strong interest in expanding opportunities for girls and women in technology.

Emmanuella joins the bank from BPR Bank Rwanda, where she has served as Head of Technology and Cybersecurity since 2022.

He joins Axian Telecom after 16 years at Liquid Intelligent Technologies and Kenya Data Networks, bringing extensive experience in telecommunications infrastructure, network engineering and regional technology leadership.

He joins the hospital with over a decade of experience in digital transformation, cybersecurity and business IT alignment across healthcare and public sector institutions.

He steps up from his role as head of department for billing and core applications, bringing experience across telecommunications and financial services technology to the position.

He joins the organisation from Unilever, where he served as technology lead for East Africa, bringing more than 30 years of experience in enterprise technology leadership and digital transformation.

He steps up from his role as head of enterprise applications, bringing over 17 years of banking technology experience within the organisation to the top position.

He steps up from his role as vice president of software engineering, bringing over a decade of experience in technology leadership and product development to the top position.

He previously served as chief information and digital officer, and earlier as CIO at DTB Uganda, before being appointed group head of the system development centre at DTB Bank.

Prior to this role, Jectone served as IT lead at Cold Solutions Kenya, where he led the digital transformation of one of East Africa’s leading cold chain logistics providers.

Prior to his appointment, James Mugo served as IT manager at Tropikal Brands Afrika, where he led ERP upgrades, sales force automation, production process automation, and cybersecurity enhancements.

Prior to her appointment, Sandrine Uwituze served as product owner at the Rwanda Social Security Board (RSSB), where she led agile-driven digital transformation projects, including the ISHEMA contribution collection engine, the Ejo Heza savings platform, and the e-Kimina solution for savings groups.

Prior to his appointment, Dr Mwirigi Kiula served as director of ICT & innovation at Kenyatta University Teaching, Referral & Research Hospital (KUTRRH)