Professional Experience

A journey of leadership in AI strategy, digital transformation, and economic analysis.

Microsoft

Senior Cloud & AI Solution Engineer (Middle East & Africa)

I lead strategic AI transformation initiatives for Microsoft's top enterprise accounts across the region. Acting as a trusted executive advisor, I orchestrate cross-functional teams to design and deliver scalable, high-impact AI solutions. My work bridges the gap between frontier technology and business value, establishing AI Centers of Excellence and guiding C-suite executives through their digital evolution.

Senior Cross-Solution Technical Architect (Africa)

I drove digital innovation within Microsoft Innovation Hubs, focusing on advanced AI and data strategies. leading rapid prototyping and proof-of-concept development, I helped customers visualize and realize the potential of emerging technologies to solve complex business challenges.

EY

Technology Consulting

I managed end-to-end digital transformation programs, helping clients operationalize technology investments. From developing ROI models to leading high-performing delivery teams, I guided enterprises through modernization, ensuring technology alignment with core business objectives and fostering a culture of innovation.

Research & Policy Analysis

Economic & Quantitative Research (Various Institutions)

At institutions including the African Centre of Excellence for Inequality Research, TIPS, and SALDRU, I conducted rigorous economic analysis and policy research. My work involved synthesizing complex data into actionable insights, designing surveys, and authoring reports that informed decision-making in sectors ranging from mental health to industrial policy.

Foundational Roles

Early Career

My career is built on a diverse foundation ranging from quantitative analysis at Oasis Crescent to operational roles in network administration and auditing. These experiences honed my analytical precision and provided a holistic understanding of organizational dynamics across finance, technology, and operations.