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Catherine Muraga
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Catherine Muraga currently works as the Managing Director, Microsoft, Africa Development Centre; a Software Development center that builds some of Microsoft’s products used globally. Catherine is well versed with the Technology (IT) landscape having led and worked with teams across different industry sectors; Manufacturing, Aviation, Banking, and the Technology industry. She has a career spanning over 15 years with 6 years being in executive leadership (C-Suite) Prior to joining Microsoft, ADC, she was part of the Executive leadership team and led digital transformation at Stanbic bank Kenya/South Sudan as Head, Engineering and at Sidian Bank as Director, IT and Operations. Catherine is a Computer Science graduate from Africa Nazarene University, Oxford University – Said Business School (Fintech Programme), Columbia Business School (Digital Strategies for Business), and many other technical certifications. Catherine is passionate about – using technology to create business outcomes , a champion for the inclusion of more women in technology and growing tech talent in Kenya and Africa.