Teams at Safaricom PLC

Leads the identification, development, commercialization, and scaling of digital value-added services and next-generation businesses. Owns portfolio strategy, API monetization, ad-tech growth, strategic partnerships, business models, pricing, go-to-market execution, ROI, and lifecycle management. Collaborates across commercial, technology, AI and data science, finance, regulatory, legal, and customer experience teams to launch and scale innovative digital services.

Designs and governs M-PESA’s Super App, mini-app ecosystem, SDKs, digital payment channels, and partner integrations across six markets. Establishes architecture standards, security controls, governance frameworks, and scalable cloud-native patterns. Leads QR, hosted payment, and NFC payment architecture; supports API-first and event-driven integrations; ensures performance, resilience, compliance, and developer experience. Serves as a senior architecture representative, mentors architects, produces executive architecture artifacts, and leads vendor evaluations.