Stanley Mburu

Stanley Mburu has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Stanley is currently the Country Lead at Boost Technology, where they focus on enabling and promoting the growth of the informal sector in Kenya. Prior to that, Stanley worked as a Business Manager at Wabi Project for a short period.

Before joining Boost Technology and Wabi Project, Stanley gained valuable experience at Unilever. Stanley held multiple positions at Unilever, including Sales and Distribution Manager, where they led a team and successfully implemented business strategies in the retail, local modern trade, and wholesale channels. Stanley significantly increased business turnover for key distributors and achieved 100% target performance for 16 out of 18 months. Stanley also played a crucial role in introducing Jaza Duka, a sustainable financial inclusion solution, in retail, resulting in substantial growth. Additionally, they served as an Assistant Trade Marketing Manager for Unilever's Personal Care category, where they contributed to the penetration and market share growth of purpose brands.

Furthermore, Stanley gained experience in the insurance industry. Stanley worked at UAP Insurance Kenya Ltd as part of the New Business Development team, pioneering an online insurance offering called EASYDIRECT. Prior to that, they served as an Underwriting Assistant, where they issued covers for various types of insurance and engaged with clients on premium rates.

Overall, Stanley Mburu has demonstrated strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to drive growth and achieve targets in their various roles across different sectors.

Stanley Mburu pursued their Bachelor of Commerce degree in Marketing from the University of Nairobi between 2014 and 2018. Prior to their university education, they attended Anestar Boys High School, although specific dates and details about any degrees or fields of study are not provided. In terms of additional certifications, Stanley has obtained three certificates from Econsultancy's Ecommerce Accelerator program in September 2021, namely the Elite Certificate (Level 3), Enhanced Certificate (Level 2), and Essentials Certificate (Level 1).