Mark Wachira

Background: I've always wanted to build things, I therefore studied Electrical Engineering, which was a great way for me to discover what turned out to become a passion, computer science, I've been tinkering with computers ever since. Along the way I've had the gracious opportunity to work on great projects with great people and hopefully changed the world a little bit for the better. What I do: - Technology leadership, at the intersection between business and technology, developing and executing on technology & innovation strategies. - Product management, product development and launch of consumer-facing technologies - Program & project management around complex, transformational technology projects. - Building internet-scale distributed software architectures and complex system integrations. - Data insights through large scale data analytics & machine learning. I am passionate about building great teams and creating equal access opportunities to develop one's career in technology. What industry sectors I operate in and why: Healthcare, Media, Social Services & Telecoms; solving problems around universal healthcare, universal communications and equitable access opportunities in highly unstructured labor markets.