Maternus AdrianoMA
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Maternus Adriano

@maternusadriano

Dynamic operations leader passionate about healthcare and talent strategy.

Tanzania

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters collaboration, innovation, and impactful community engagement.

I am a motivated and impact-driven professional with extensive experience in healthcare operations, talent acquisition, and project management across East Africa. My journey has been defined by a commitment to operational excellence and a passion for delivering people-centered solutions that create lasting impact. I have successfully led multi-stakeholder projects and built high-performing teams, always striving to empower organizations and individuals to thrive.

In my current role as Senior Business, Operations & Administration Manager at NSK Hospitals Ltd, I oversee hospital operations and strategic growth planning, ensuring sustainable service delivery through public-private partnerships. My previous experiences, including serving as Interim CEO at ONA Foundation and Regional Operations Manager at Africa Healthcare Network, have equipped me with the skills to drive significant improvements in healthcare service accessibility and operational efficiency. I am eager to leverage my expertise to support organizations in building strong, purpose-driven teams.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

Senior Business, Operations & Administration Manager

NSK Hospitals Ltd

May 2025 - Present (1 month)

Led the transition of public-private partnerships in healthcare delivery in Zanzibar. Oversaw hospital operations, strategic growth planning, and systems optimization, while strengthening government engagement and private sector coordination for sustainable service delivery.

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Current

Interim CEO

ONA Foundation

Sep 2024 - Present (9 months)

Provided visionary leadership and strategic direction, ensuring financial sustainability and operational efficiency. Spearheaded expansion initiatives and led high-level negotiations with partners, government entities, and key stakeholders to secure collaborations and funding opportunities.

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Current

Advisory Board Member

ONA Foundation

Jul 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)

Provided strategic counsel on operational planning, financial oversight, and governance to ensure organizational sustainability. Supported fundraising and grant acquisition efforts, facilitating partnerships that drive long-term impact.

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Regional Operations Manager (Southern Highlands)

Africa Healthcare Network

Nov 2022 - Sep 2024 (1 year 10 months)

Managed and oversaw government relationships for quality healthcare services through private-public partnerships across four regions. Directed and optimized operations, leading a diverse team, and drove a 100% increase in dialysis sessions, positioning the region as a key revenue driver. Increased regional EBITDA from -1% to 33% through rigorous financial analysis and operational improvements.

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Centers Operations Manager

Africa Healthcare Network

May 2022 - Nov 2022 (6 months)

Led operational management across multiple dialysis centers, ensuring seamless coordination of clinical and non-clinical functions. Developed and implemented billing and claims procedures, reducing financial discrepancies and cutting rejections by 95%.

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Senior Centre Manager

Africa Healthcare Network

Dec 2020 - Apr 2022 (1 year 4 months)

Spearheaded the development of operational protocols for inventory management, patient scheduling, and insurance claims processing. Achieved an 11% increase in patient volume through community outreach and marketing initiatives, and introduced innovative inventory tracking systems.

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Project Administrator

ONA Foundation

Dec 2017 - Feb 2019 (1 year 2 months)

Orchestrated multiple high-impact initiatives, including fundraising efforts that raised over $15,000 for nutrition programs. Established and facilitated nutrition clubs in 10 schools, educating over 4,200 students on health and wellness.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Sokoine University of Agriculture logoSA

Sokoine University of Agriculture

Bachelor of Science, Family, Consumer, and Nutrition

Studied Family, Consumer, and Nutrition at Sokoine University of Agriculture. Completed the program between 2015 and 2018.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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