Mariam Ibrahim

Where I am based: Nairobi, Kenya

What I do: I am responsible for the operational effectiveness of our Africa office, providing oversight for project management, monitoring and evaluation, human resources, finance and facilities management. I work with the team in East Africa and report to DI’s Director of Business & Finance and the Head of Project Management on operational issues and a range of projects to ensure that DI is an agile organisation in Africa, able to quickly take-up new opportunities and maximise resources to achieve its vision.

Previous experience: Prior to joining DI, I worked in the banking industry where I garnered experience in finance, corporate affairs, customer service and administration.