Jonathan Gikabu

Jonathan Gikabu has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries.

At present, they hold the position of Chief Technology Officer at Univus, starting in December 2022.

Prior to this role, Jonathan worked as a Solutions Architect at Innovase Limited from October 2016 to January 2023. Within this role, they were responsible for originating, developing, maintaining, and upgrading cutting-edge web/mobile clients and server-side implementation. Jonathan also coordinated the design and implementation of applications, collaborated with various stakeholders, and provided technical leadership to junior developers.

Before Innovase Limited, Jonathan served as a Principal Investigator at the University of Nairobi from May 2015 to October 2016. Here, they led a research project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, designing and developing an NFC payment system for non-smartphones.

Jonathan's early career experience includes a leadership trainee position at Equity Bank Limited, where they participated in the Equity Leaders Program from September 2010 to August 2014. Through this program, they gained exposure to a high-performing environment and developed skills in areas such as hard work, work ethics, customer service, communication, integrity, and professionalism.

Overall, Jonathan Gikabu's work experience showcases their expertise in technology leadership, solution architecture, research, and leadership development.

Jonathan Gikabu pursued their Bachelor of Science degree in Microprocessor Technology and Instrumentation at the University of Nairobi from 2011 to 2016. Jonathan'sfield of study during this period focused on Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications.