Cyrus Kamau

Deputy Director & Chief Analyst, Infrastructure and ICT at National Commission for Science,Tech and Innovation Kenya

Accomplished ICT practitioner with over 20 years’ experience working in the computing and informatics discipline. Leader in digital transformation and organizational change management. A technology professional with strong managerial and leadership background with a successful track of achievements in strategic planning and ICT project management.

Serving as Kenya’s representative to the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), ICT Experts Working Group (EWG) on implementation of Science, Technology and Innovation (ST & I) for sustainable development and Country Representative in the Africa region Sector Working Group (SWG) for World Society on Information Systems (WSIS).

In addition, is a member of the UNESCO (KNATCOM) expert committee member on information and communication (2021 -2023), the United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) peer review college (2020 - 2023) and the Africa Union Development Agency - New Partnership for Africa’s Development (AUDA- NEPAD) High Level Panel on 5G and IoT emerging technologies.