Experience

OKO

• United States
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Country Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  OKO provides index insurance and other farming-related services to smallholder farmers in emerging countries. Using state of the art technologies to monitor rainfall and crop evolution, a direct interface with farmers and a unique distribution network, OKO protects farmers and unlocks their access to financing. OKO provides index insurance and other farming-related services to smallholder farmers in emerging countries. Using state of the art technologies to monitor rainfall and crop evolution, a direct interface with farmers and a unique distribution network, OKO protects farmers and unlocks their access to financing.



Sahel Convoy

• Co-Founder

  • Nov 2020 - Present

  • Co-founded a logistics company that specializes on transporting goods from ports, warehouses from within West African regional markets to industrial clients. • Identify clients and strategic partners to built long term business relationships. • As a non-asset based company, we organize and maintain relationship with other logistics companies to build our fleet database. • Co-founded a logistics company that specializes on transporting goods from ports, warehouses from within West African regional markets to industrial clients. • Identify clients and strategic partners to built long term business relationships. • As a non-asset based company, we organize and maintain relationship with other logistics companies to build our fleet database.



myAgro

• Brazil
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Government Relations Consultant

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

• Associate - Government Relations & Development

  • Jun 2017 - May 2021

  1. Represent myAgro to different stakeholders, with a specific focus on governmental stakeholders at the local, regional and national level 2. Build and cultivate strong two-way communication with all stakeholders3. Provide in-country support to make sure that myAgro language is coherently used by team members4. Organize field visits for (potential) donors and (potential) partners when required5. Attend relevant conferences, events and network drinks to represent myAgro6. Develop internal communications about the importance and relevance of our government relations work and show how these relationships are aligned with Field Ops goals Show less



Baobab Intelligence & Development

• Mali
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development Lead

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

• Business Development Consultant

  • Apr 2020 - May 2021

  As the business development lead, I :1. Contribute to the development of BiD's Program Operational Plan2. Contribute to the development and implementation of BiD's strategic plan3. Collaborate with the founding CEO and other department heads to develop organizational diagnostic tools4. Contribute to the restructuring of client organizations5. Contribute to develop training materials and modules 6. Contribute to implementation of the mentoring and the coaching program for BiD's clients7. Contribute to the elaboration of reports.8. Contribute to the elaboration of proposals to be submitted to potential clients Show less



Dannex Ayrton Starwin PLC

• Ghana
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Development

  • Jul 2016 - May 2017

  1. Supported senior strategic team involved in merger procedures with subsidiary. 2. Worked closely with team to create the sales, marketing and distribution strategies, which are periodically revised. 3. Supported special projects which are mostly cross departmental (ERP integration, new Cosmetics line, alternative source of Power supply etc. . .) 4. Supported, as the budget officer, the fiscal year budgeting exercise for 2015/16 and 2016/17. 5. Worked with the New Product Development team on tasks such as products development, positioning, and repackaging design. 6. Managed social media campaign for subsidiary company’s key products. Show less



Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (SEED)

• Associate

  • Jul 2014 - Jun 2016

  Attached to Dannex as an analyst to support with the merger and expansion plans. Dannex is a Ghanaian pharmaceutical company and part of the first cohort of the SEED program. 1. Studied the West African Francophone pharmaceutical industry, and made recommendations on the regional expansion strategies. 2. Supported the sales and marketing department; and performed competition and products analysis. 3. Undertook profit and cost analysis. And I performed ad hoc internal efficiency control assignments. 4. Worked with the New Product Development team for two years. Show less



The Coca-Cola Company

• United States
• Food and Beverage Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Account Payable

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

  Worked with a team of five dedicated to facilitate the company's payables to various vendors across the Central, East & West Africa region. Some of my duties was to reconcile the vendors and the suppliers' accounts to allow efficient payment processing. Worked with a team of five dedicated to facilitate the company's payables to various vendors across the Central, East & West Africa region. Some of my duties was to reconcile the vendors and the suppliers' accounts to allow efficient payment processing.