Jerry Mwenda
Director Of Products & Chief Strategist
Nairobi County, Kenya
Summary
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Top SchoolJerry Mwenda is a product and growth leader with 11 years of experience building brands, launching digital products, and driving commercial strategy across Africa. As Director of Products & Chief Strategist at Hokela Interactive Africa and a long-time consultant, he combines marketing intuition with rigorous data analytics to turn behavioral insights into actionable growth roadmaps. He has led go-to-market execution for fintech and gaming brands, scaled customer journeys, and crafted high-impact brand narratives that align product, data, and commercial teams. A Harvard Business School alumnus in Disruptive Business Strategy, he’s equally comfortable designing business models as he is translating usage metrics into product pivots. Notably, he blends creative campaign craft with enterprise commercialization experience—often finding untapped opportunities in the data most teams overlook.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies at University of NairobiDisruptive Business Strategy, Innovation and strategy, Disruptive Business Strategy, Innovation and strategy at Harvard Business SchoolSocial Pshycology & Missions, Organizational Leadership and character development, Social Pshycology & Missions, Organizational Leadership and character development at International School of Missions
Github Skills (46)
shortcode10
visa10
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vonage10
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airtime10
voice10
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sdk10
payment10
nodejs10
ussd10
mpesa10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
AfricasTalkingLtd/africastalking-gateways
Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
Contributions:12 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 2 years
calvinkarundu/reporterbot
Nov 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:21 commits, 1 PR, 16 pushes in 1 month
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