[
  {
    "name": "7Square Inc.",
    "position": "Co-Founder and CEO",
    "url": "https://7squareinc.com",
    "location": "Dar es Salaam, Tanzania",
    "startDate": "2021",
    "summary": "African AI and digital-transformation company building AI agents, decision platforms and data systems for governments, NGOs and companies.",
    "highlights": [
      "Ships AI-enabled software, LLM agents used in daily operations, and decision dashboards for clients in Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Namibia and the wider SADC region.",
      "Builds agent-native research tooling, including an MCP server for Malaria Atlas Project data."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Artificial Intelligence Technical Advisory Committees, Namibia",
    "position": "Member",
    "location": "Windhoek, Namibia",
    "startDate": "2026-03",
    "summary": "Contributes to Namibia's National AI Strategy, leading on data governance, data quality, access and interoperability."
  },
  {
    "name": "Climate x Fungal Disease programme, University of Oxford (NDM / Big Data Institute) and Wellcome Trust",
    "position": "Literature Review Consultant",
    "location": "Remote",
    "startDate": "2026-05",
    "summary": "Co-designs the inclusion criteria, search strategy (PRISMA 2020 / PROSPERO) and an LLM-assisted screening workflow for a systematic review on climate and fungal disease.",
    "highlights": [
      "Screened 3,101 records at stage 1; dual-screening agreement with a second reviewer was 89.5% (Cohen's kappa 0.77)."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "NGS Engineering Solutions",
    "position": "AI Consultant",
    "location": "Johannesburg, South Africa (remote)",
    "startDate": "2025-06",
    "summary": "Designed the NGS AI Readiness Audit and its online diagnostic.",
    "highlights": [
      "Five-dimension, 1-to-5 maturity model mapped to the NIST AI RMF, ISO/IEC 42001 and the EU AI Act.",
      "2026: facilitation team for an AI programme for young entrepreneurs at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS), South Africa."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Malaria Atlas Project, East Africa node (Ifakara Health Institute)",
    "position": "Research Scientist",
    "url": "https://malariaatlas.org",
    "location": "Dar es Salaam, Tanzania",
    "startDate": "2025-01",
    "summary": "Builds Bayesian and machine-learning models (Gaussian-process, geostatistical, spatio-temporal) that combine household surveys, DHIS2 routine data, entomological and satellite data into malaria risk maps.",
    "highlights": [
      "Supervises a team of five."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Market Access Africa",
    "position": "Consultant, Malaria Treatment Market Research",
    "location": "Tanzania",
    "startDate": "2024-08",
    "endDate": "2024-12",
    "summary": "Country-level analysis of malaria treatment markets and stakeholder influence pathways across governments, national malaria programmes, regulators and financing bodies."
  },
  {
    "name": "Ifakara Health Institute (host), NTD Modelling Consortium project with PAMCA and the University of Oxford",
    "position": "Senior Data Scientist",
    "location": "Dar es Salaam, Tanzania",
    "startDate": "2024-02",
    "endDate": "2025-07",
    "summary": "Hosted by Ifakara Health Institute on a Neglected Tropical Diseases Modelling Consortium project run with the Pan-African Mosquito Control Association (PAMCA) and the University of Oxford. Built predictive models for malaria and NTD elimination.",
    "highlights": [
      "Designed and led the build of MosquitoDB, a vector-surveillance database, and its web decision-support tools.",
      "Supervised a team of five."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI)",
    "position": "Regional Epidemiologist, Southern Africa",
    "url": "https://www.clintonhealthaccess.org",
    "location": "Windhoek, Namibia",
    "startDate": "2021-07",
    "endDate": "2025-12",
    "summary": "Staff epidemiologist from July 2021 to March 2024, then consultant to December 2025.",
    "highlights": [
      "Led malaria risk stratification and transmission-driver analyses in Angola, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Africa, with the Malaria Atlas Project and Swiss TPH.",
      "Designed national malaria data-use strategies for Namibia and Zimbabwe, and designed and piloted focus investigations in Namibia.",
      "Led malaria programme reviews in Namibia and Zimbabwe; supported Global Fund funding requests for Zimbabwe, Namibia and Angola.",
      "Supervised a team of eight."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Delta Philanthropies and Higherlife Foundation",
    "position": "Head of Research, Monitoring and Evaluation",
    "location": "Harare, Zimbabwe",
    "startDate": "2019-06",
    "endDate": "2021-06",
    "summary": "Ran monitoring and evaluation across Zimbabwe, Lesotho, Kenya and Burundi for rural transformation, education, WASH, nutrition, public health and disaster-relief programmes.",
    "highlights": [
      "Led the UNICEF Spotlight Initiative baseline on violence against women and girls in Zimbabwe (2019-2020).",
      "Managed 8 to 12 staff across four countries."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), with the Ministry of Health and Child Care, Zimbabwe",
    "position": "Programme Officer, Malaria Elimination",
    "location": "Matabeleland, Zimbabwe",
    "startDate": "2017-06",
    "endDate": "2019-06",
    "highlights": [
      "Led Zimbabwe's first national rollout of DHIS2 Tracker for malaria case and focus investigation.",
      "Developed surveillance indicators and mapping guidelines; the focus-investigation guidelines were later adopted by other countries.",
      "Trained health staff from provincial to ward level."
    ]
  },
  {
    "name": "TTCS Global (SAP Gold Partner)",
    "position": "Group Business Analyst",
    "location": "Southern Africa",
    "startDate": "2011-02",
    "endDate": "2017-06",
    "summary": "Business-intelligence dashboards and analytics for clients in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Zambia and Malawi."
  },
  {
    "name": "Quantum Consultancy and Actuaries",
    "position": "Trainee Actuary",
    "location": "Zimbabwe",
    "startDate": "2008-08",
    "endDate": "2009-09",
    "summary": "Pension valuations and reserve calculations."
  }
]
