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Alex Kairu is a technology and finance professional with extensive experience across various sectors. Currently serving as the Manager of Technology Enablement - Financial Systems at Safaricom PLC, Alex leads functional support for financial systems and drives digital transformation initiatives. Prior roles include Business Analyst at the International Committee of the Red Cross, where Alex facilitated the Global Shared Services Program, and Assistant Manager of Business Process Innovation at Equity Bank Limited, contributing to the bank's digital transformation. Alex began a career at KPMG East Africa as an IT Advisory Associate, providing consultancy services in IT project management and audit. Additionally, Alex has experience in technical support from a role as Support Engineer at Cellulant. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Technology in Business Information Technology from The Technical University of Kenya and a Certified Public Accountant designation from Strathmore University.
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Safaricom is the leading provider of converged communication solutions in Kenya. In addition to providing a broad range of first-class products and services for Telephony, Broadband Internet and Financial services, Safaricom seeks to uplift the welfare of Kenyans through value-added services and support for community projects. With over 29 Million subscribers and an estimated market share of 67%, the Company has the widest modern mobile network coverage in Kenya and prides in its experienced shareholders, attractive tariffs, a nationwide network of effective dealers, high caliber staff and management enabling it to maintain its position as the region’s mobile market leader. M-PESA has over 23 million subscribers, supported by a nationwide agent network of over 156,000 outlets. M-PESA is the world's most developed biggest mobile payment system.