About me

I am a product manager who loves building products that reduce the friction of day to day life in a fun and practical way. I also enjoy mentoring and coaching others to attain the career of their dreams and find meaning in what they do. What I offer? . Mentorship . CV reviews . Career advice . Mock interviews . Product coaching . Moving abroad advice . How to network effortlessly Why I care about it? - Moving abroad and changing careers was something daunting and scary. - Navigating change, adopting to a new culture, learning a new language and redefining myself involved making tough decisions on identifying the habits and values I had to keep or kick! - I had to identify what was holding me back and focus on the goal without ignoring the milestones during the journey of career development. - Having a mentor or coach, helps you identify things in a way that is helpful, objective and actionable. - You reflect on things that you really care about and make a plan on achieving them. - It keeps you accountable and you don't feel like you're alone on the journey. "I want to be the voice of hope and focus in a world where it's difficult to sense authenticity." Margaret Githinji. My personal goal. - Booking a session with me will give you insights I've picked up over the decades while working cross functionally and cross culturally. - I've interacted with brands from public and private sectors and colleagues across different countries and industries. What qualifies me? - I've worked and lived in Austria, Turkey, Sweden and Kenya. - My career spans a decade of experience as a digital media strategist, project manager in advertising and web agencies in Kenya and a product manager in Sweden for various start ups and scale ups. - I led a digital transformation project at Electrolux in Sweden where I trained 36 digital managers across the EMEA region. - I built a marketing and Public Relations department from scratch as the first Marketing and PR Manager in East Africa for Azuri Technologies, that served communities in off grid areas get access to safe and renewable solar lighting, solar tvs and solar radios that improved their quality of life and economy. - I launched 2 community products with over 2Million monthly users while working as a Product Manager at Paradox, a globally acclaimed video game company. - I'm a mentor on ADPList, a Google Women in Tech ambassador and a Partnerships Lead at African Professionals Network in Sweden. - I graduated from the Investor Accelerator Dream VC program in Dec 2023. The course covered topics including deal sourcing strategies and diligence tactics, hence my ability to offer advise to start ups in pre seed and seed funding stages. - I am currently writing an autobiography of my father on a transformative multi-generational story, delving into the timeless values that have shaped our family across four generations. - Leveraging storytelling to preserve and share invaluable life lessons, cultural heritage, and cherished memories. - Passionately committed to preserving family legacies while exploring the intersection of tradition and modernity. *I enjoy cycling, swimming and the outdoors.