Job Title: group head of ICT
Company: Hass Group
Abdulrazaaq Adan is the group head of ICT at Hass Group.
He began his career as a commercial engineer at Numerical Machining Complex in 1999 and has built a distinguished career in ICT leadership and systems implementation across the private and humanitarian sectors in East Africa and the USA. He has held technology roles in organisations such as Lutheran World Federation, Firestone East Africa, and Adelphia Communications Corporation, before transitioning to senior ICT roles at Stima Sacco Society and now Hass Group.
Abdulrazaaq joined Hass Group in 2024, where he has focused on aligning ICT strategy with business growth, stabilizing Oracle ERP systems, deploying Forecourt Management Systems across the region, and improving system security through AWS cloud frameworks.
He holds a Master’s degree in computer science from Colorado Technical University and a Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing & management from Loughborough University. He is also a graduate of Strathmore University’s Senior Leadership Management Program and is affiliated with several professional bodies including the Engineers Registration Board of Kenya and the Information Systems Security Association.
Work
Jan 2024 – present: group head of ICT, Hass Group
Aug 2010 – Jan 2024: ICT manager, Stima Savings and Credit Co-operative Society
Apr 2009 – Aug 2010: system administrator, Stima Sacco
Jul 2006 – Mar 2007: developer, JRD Systems, USA
Aug 2004 – Mar 2006: technical support engineer, Adelphia Communications Corporation, USA
Jan 2002 – Apr 2004: customer service engineer (Uganda Market), Firestone East Africa
Aug 2000 – Jun 2001: field officer, Lutheran World Federation – Kenya/Sudan
Mar 1999 – Jul 2000: commercial engineer, Numerical Machining Complex
Education
2019: senior leadership management programme, Strathmore University
2004 – 2006: MSc, computer science, Colorado Technical University
1996 – 1998: BEng, manufacturing & management, Loughborough University
About company: Hass Group is a diversified oil marketing company with operations across Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Somalia, and the United Arab Emirates. The Group provides strategic fuel distribution solutions supported by robust ICT infrastructure, digital innovation, and cross-border system integration.
