Blessing Manyiyo is an experienced technical product specialist, health technologist, agile software product manager, as well as systems and business analyst. His technical skills extend to business strategy and digital solution design. Mr. Manyiyo began his ICT career at the Ministry of ICT Finance of Zimbabwe, specializing in infrastructure and databases. Later he joined Africa’s leading mobile network operator Econet Wireless to design and implement fintech and health tech products across sub-Saharan Africa. He then joined Baobab Circle as the Product Manager where he led the development of AI based remote patient monitoring solutions deployed in more than 15 countries in Africa and the MENA region. Previously at CHAI (Clinton Health Access Initiatives), he served as Implementation Advisor in the Global Information Systems team assisting country teams (Cameroon, DRC and Zimbabwe) in the deployment of OpenLMIS. He holds a Master’s in Business Administration from NUST (Zimbabwe) and BSc Computer Science from MSU (Zimbabwe) and several cloud, infrastructure, and project management certifications.
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