Aron Kamakil

• Advise the leadership team on East Africa growth strategy, commercial development, and strategic partnerships. • Support fundraising, investor engagement, and strategic stakeholder relationships as the company develops its growth platform.
• Provide strategic guidance on market development, commercialization, and pathways to scale AI-enabled conservation technology.
• Bring senior experience acr

Partnering with Selig Africa to build and develop partnerships with selected international software and technology companies, helping them enter and grow in the East African market, initially through Kenya.

My focus includes strategic partnerships, market development, enterprise business development and senior stakeholder engagement across financial services, telecommunications and other major

Led regional technology execution and executive client engagement across seven East African markets within a regulated payments and card ecosystem.

• Increased Net Promoter Score from 25 to 67 (168% uplift) within 12 months through structured service governance and client engagement.
• Delivered 100% growth in Value-Added Services revenue by enabling fraud management and intelligent risk solution

Led multi-country technology strategy across five African markets, serving as the accountable regional technology authority within a regulated credit and data ecosystem, partnering with regional executive leadership to align technology investment, risk governance, and growth strategy.

• Elevated system availability from 98% to above 99.99% through infrastructure modernization and redundancy desig

Led retail banking technology strategy and execution within a major regulated banking institution.

• Increased core platform availability from 98.5% to 99.9% across T24 and digital integrations.
• Led omni-channel and API banking initiatives through architecture, build, integration, and UAT readiness on Azure hybrid cloud.
• Reduced time-to-market for retail change initiatives by over 40% through

Dual executive mandate overseeing IT Service Management and digital channel operations during a major post-merger stabilization phase.

• Established 24/7 Network Operations Center (NOC), significantly improving incident detection and response.
• Consolidated mobile banking platforms, migrating 100% of customers into a unified environment while expanding digital payment features.
• Increased activ

• Led digital and card channel support operations, ensuring high availability, regulatory compliance, and structured technical governance.
• Improved stability and compliance readiness across card and electronic channels.
• Provided executive oversight on channel project technical design and integration initiatives.
• Supported PCI-DSS certification readiness planning and governance alignment.

Led digital and card channel transformation during post-merger integration.

• Migrated 100% of digital interfaces during merger integration with minimal disruption.
• Improved uptime from 95% to 98% through re-architecture and resilience initiatives.
• Reduced data center-related downtime by 90% and achieved 100% BCP compliance.
• Supported over 2 million active users across electronic banking ch

Country-level IT executive responsible for technology strategy, budget oversight, service delivery, and board advisory within a regulated banking environment.

• Stabilized T24 core banking systems, increasing uptime from 97% to 99.9% through infrastructure modernization and software reliability engineering.
• Delivered seven strategic enterprise programs including VISA implementation, mobile bank

• Increased channel uptime from 92% to 98.2%.
• Improved SLA achievement from 86% to 96%.
• Led multiple major channel upgrades and migrations, strengthening payments infrastructure stability.
• Expanded monitoring coverage significantly to enhance proactive issue management.

• Established the first structured Channels Support team within the organization.
• Improved uptime from 91% to 96%.
• Delivered 90% of channel initiatives on time including mobile, internet, ATM, card and cash depositor projects.
• Stabilized T24 ARCIB and Prime CMS platforms post-upgrade.

•Technical support of electronic Channels; mobile banking, internet banking, ATM, card systems, Point of Sale devices and related systems.
•Delivered digital transformation on mobile banking and internet banking platforms.
•Project support for electronic channels.
•Associated vendor management.

Monitor bank IT infrastructure; level 1 and level 2 support.

Worked as Project Assistant at Zinga Technologies.

May 2016

May 2016