Strategic ICT Leader, | Digital Transformation | Innovation & Change Champion

I am an experienced Technology Leader with 10+ years of delivering enterprise solutions and digital transformation across Telecoms, Banking, and Manufacturing sectors in Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mauritius, and Botswana. I bring a solid technical foundation paired with strategic foresight, having led high-impact ICT initiatives aligned to business growth. My expertise spans Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, and Enterprise Applications. I’ve successfully led cross-functional teams, managed diverse stakeholders, and partnered with leading global vendors including IBM, Oracle, AWS, Cloudera, Cisco, Lenovo, Veritas, Darktrace, and Barracuda. Notably, I’ve driven Revenue Budgets and achieved 7–10% profit margins through well-executed software and cloud service contracts.

I hold Masters in Business Administration (UK), Degree in Information Systems (ZW), an Artificial Intelligence Diploma (USA), and an Executive Development Program from GIBS (South Africa). I am certified in TOGAF, ISO 27001, Scrum Master, Digital Transformation, Change Management, Innovation, and also an Active member of PMI Zimbabwe, Scrum Body and Togaf Institute. I am passionate about using technology to solve complex problems, optimize operations, and unlock value. In my personal time, I enjoy golfing, farming with my father, and spending time with family.

CORE COMPETENCIES

Ø Enterprise Software Service Delivery: Experience in Complex ICT Solutions Implementations and SLAs.

Ø Technology Leadership & Strategy: Managing diverse ICT teams (Developers, Database Administrators, Data Scientists, Project Managers, Data Centre Engineers) to operationalize ICT strategy.

Ø Vendors: Knowledge of Enterprise Software Stack, IBM, Dark Trace, Oracle, Cloudera, MS365, AWS.

Ø Finance Management: Budgeting, Forecasts, Total cost of Ownership Management, ROI.

Ø Personal Attributes: Strategic, Results-driven, Execution-focused leader, Confident, and dedicated father.

Ø Project Management: Skilled in SCRUM, Agile, and delivering complex IT projects efficiently.

Ø Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technologies: Studying AI for Leaders (AIFL) to leverage AI in business.

Ø Digital Transformation: Driving business transformation through creating clear roadmaps and defining vision.

Ø Cyber Security & Information Management: Good Understanding of Enterprise Cyber Security Solutions.

Ø Cloud Computing & Migration: Experience in Cloud strategy, migration, management and billing.

Ø Enterprise Architecture (TOGAF): Designing Scalable, Cost Savings and Efficient IT Architectures.

Ø Quality Management: Skilled in ISO 9001, ISO27001

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Ø MBA: Masters in business administration (University of South Wales) 2024

Ø Global Executive Development Program (GEDP) (University of Pretoria) 2022

Ø Artificial Intelligence for Leaders (AIFL) (University of Texas) May 2025

Ø Driving Digital Transformation with Generative AI and Predictive AI Technologies 2025 (Linked In)

Ø BSc Honours Information Systems (Midlands State University)2009

Ø Project Management Scrum Master (2025)

Ø Six Sigma Professional Certification (2025)

Ø TOGAF Certification Version 9.1 (2024)

Ø ISO27001 and ISO9001 + Practical Working Knowledge: Certifications (Udemy 2024)

Ø Various Vendor Certifications (IBM, Darktrace, Knowb4) Up to Date (2024)