Wendy Akumu

Director Of Business Operations•KadAfrica
Kenya
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Expertise

Financial Modelling
Grants Project Management
Strategy Development
Negotiation
Budgeting
Analytical Skills
Microsoft Office
Accounting
Financial Accounting
Business Support Services
Monitoring and Evaluation
Gender Transformation
Agri-food and Climate PMSD
Community Development
Girl Mentorship
Primary Sector
Agriculture
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0Investments
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Biography

Results-driven Finance and Operations Director with 10+ years of experience specializing in financial services and social enterprises. Skilled in Financial Modelling, Grants Project Management, Strategy Development, Negotiation, Budgeting, Analytical Skills, Microsoft Office, and Accounting. Currently serves as Finance and Operations Director at Freely in Hope. Previously Director of Operations at KadAfrica, creating economic opportunities for out-of-school girls, refugees, and young female rural farmers. Acumen Fellow (2021). Associate member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK). Certified Public Accountant with expertise in community development and girl mentorship.

Education

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Bachelor's degree in Economics and Statistics

University of Nairobi

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Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Strathmore University

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Master's degree in Monitoring and Evaluation

Daystar University

2021-2022

Languages

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Awards

  • 🏆Acumen Fellow - East Africa (2021)
  • 🏆Associate Member - Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)