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Gerald Kisongoch
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Certified project and change management practitioner, with over 18 years’ experience leading, managing, and implementing complex information technology, project and change management initiatives in the financial services, agriculture, health, and education sectors in employment and consulting roles with organizations like Mantra Technologies Limited, Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, AMS Global, ABSA Bank Uganda, National Information Technology Authority, Uganda. Gerald has expertise in strategy/program/project design and management; policy design, digital transformation, Information Technology (IT) project management, IT governance, change management, customer relationship management, donor relationship management, capacity building and IT technical advisory.
Gerald is familiar with donor funding requirements for USAID, the World Bank, Swedish International Development Agency and the European Union. He is proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheets, data analysis, presentation, desktop publishing, project management, and enterprise resource planning software.
He has built strong relationships with government, international development, funding agencies, financial services, health, and information technology actors at international, regional, and national levels. This positions him to leverage both capacity and resources to deliver results and impact. Gerald has led multi-cultural teams of up to 24 people including technical working groups including the Uganda National ID Technical Working Group 2013-2014, the ICT Technical Working Group of the Insurance Training College of Uganda, teams of consultants, software developers, product managers, change managers, senior leaders, analysts, middle managers, and front-line staff.
In-Country Experience: Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, South Africa, Mauritius, Zimbabwe, Dubai, United Kingdom, Germany
Regional Experience: Africa Region Digitization Project with ABSA across 10 African countries including Uganda, Mozambique, Mauritius, Seychelles, Ghana, Botswana, Zambia, Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa
Global Experience: Global joint venture projects spanning Asia (India, Malaysia) and Africa (Uganda) implementing a Government of Uganda project