CV Profile No.42521

Experience in the following industries :

• Electricity, water, gas, nuclear, energy
• Environment, recycling
• Government services
• Transport, logistics, postal services

Professional experience

• Senior Associate - Legal and Corporate Affairs
• BBOXX
• 06.2017 - 05.2020
• My responsibilities included but not limited to: • Ensured that BBOXX Next Generation Utilities adhered to the constitution and bylaws as well as the laws and regulations of all the markets we operated in across Africa while also working with Finance team to close Financing deals and maintain legal reporting standards. • Ensured that the Senior Management Team (SMT) have the legal administration and support structures in place to accelerate capital raising and business development. • Maintained a close working relationship with external partners and utilized their capabilities accordingly in order to satisfy business goals. • The responsibilities included but not limited to: Drafting and vetting of routine contracts pertaining to property, license, non-disclosure agreements, intellectual property rights etc., vetting tender documents, handling arbitration matters and civil suits before various courts of law should any arise and co-ordination with the panel of lawyers. • Provide technical expertise on key issues related to environmental and social impact assessment and on sustainability risks in the design, preparation, implementation and supervision of BBOXX’s operations taking into consideration best industry practices and standards.

• Strategist - Government Relations and Compliance
• BBOXX
• 02.2016 - 05.2017
• Responsibilities included but not limited to: • Led BBOXX’s government affairs activities by establishing positive relationships with elected officials and civil servants for the purpose of the development of the company across different markets. • Identified strategies to engage members in public policy input, lobby campaigns and government relations. • Monitored news media and government sources for potential changes in regulatory and legislative areas to ensure BBOXX reacts effectively and advised Senior Management of the resulting impact on the operations of the company. • Wrote briefs on particular initiatives for educational, promotional and policy development. • Supported Management in their own lobbying efforts through advice and by opening doors with elected officials and civil servants.

• Corporate Affairs Lead
• BBOXX
• 01.2015 - 01.2016
• Responsibilities included:  Leveraged existing media relationships and cultivated new contacts within business and industry media.  Evaluated opportunities for partnerships, sponsorships and advertising on an on-going basis.  Developed a marketing communications plan including strategy, goals, budget and tactics.  Supervised public engagements and updated key risks identified if any deviations from initial planning activities performed.  Held meetings with key client staff members and discussed the media audit scope, timing and deliverable.  Reviewed the work of team members to ensure that it complies with the company’s quality standards.

• Associate Consultant - Compliance
• Corban Zimbabwe
• 10.2016 - 10.2017
• I offered legal services on as a Consultant. The Portfolio I managed included: Financial Services – banking and insurance:  Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited – a member of the Standard Bank Group  FBC Holdings Limited – a financial services group listed on the  Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (“ZSE”)  Eco - Bank Zimbabwe Limited

• Paralegal
• ENS Africa
• 03.2014 - 04.2015
• Worked closely with a number of Associates to close financing deals, drafting legal documents and offered legal opinions to our Clients.

• Rwanda's Youth Representative
• The Commonwealth
• 10.2010 - 05.2013
• This involved me representing Rwandan Youth to the Commonwealth and advocating for their interests and influencing policies. Further I was involved in developing and reviewing policies plus organizing Commonwealth events.