Persis A Maina

Persis A Maina has a diverse work experience spanning multiple roles and industries. Persis most recently worked as the Marketing Director at VIA Global Health starting in October 2022. Prior to that, they were the Marketing Lead at Ajua™ from March 2021 to July 2022. Persis also served as the Head of Performance Marketing at Jumia Uganda from May 2020 to November 2020. In their role as Project Manager Africa at Jumia Group from April 2019 to May 2020, they demonstrated their project management skills. Persis also gained experience in marketing and business development as the Head of Marketing and Business Development at Jumia Food East Africa from January 2018 to May 2020. Persis A Maina began their career at Jumia Food Uganda, where they held roles as Business Development from May 2017 to December 2017 and Sales Manager from May 2015 to May 2017. Prior to that, they worked at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics as a Data Processor from July 2014 to April 2015. Persis also served as a Research Fellow at the Ministry of Local Government Uganda from September 2013 to April 2014 and as an Assistant Statistician at CAA Uganda from June 2013 to August 2013.

Persis A Maina has a strong education history with various qualifications and certifications. In 2003, Persis attended Uganda Martyrs Namugongo, where the specific degree and field of study are unknown. Following this, from 2011 to 2013, Persis pursued a Bachelor's degree in Statistics at Kyambogo University Uganda. In 2014, Persis obtained a Certificate in Data management from Makerere University, focusing on Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician. Continuing with education, Persis completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree at Unicaf from 2018 to 2019. Furthermore, Persis holds a Post Graduate Certificate in Project Monitoring and Evaluation from Makerere University. The exact month and year of when this certification was obtained are not provided.