Maryana Munyendo

I possess a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication with a specialization in Public Relations and a Diploma in French Language. My background in Communication studies has equipped me with good interpersonal skills for effective corporate communication, bilingually in French and English languages. 

Currently I am the Executive Assistant to the Country Manager - Kenya at Ipsos.  I am responsible for directing, managing, and overseeing daily administrative operations for the Country Manager and the  central coordination of all administrative activities and supporting the Regional Management Team members, including the CEO, Sub Saharan Africa.

In 2017 – 2019 I worked as the Executive Assistant to the Managing Director at LinePlast Group of Companies ; three companies in manufacturing sector (plastic bottles, printed labels and cosmetics).

In 2015 I was the Personal Secretary to the Partner in charge of the Banking, Insurance and Financial Services practice which acts for a range of local and foreign banks and insurance at Coulson Harney (now Bowman's Law).

In 2011-2014 I was the Executive Assistant at Starehe Boys’ Centre & School.  In my role I provided direct administrative support to the school both internally as a Personal Assistant to the senior administration (Director and Principal) and externally with numerous publics while addressing communication situations in Starehe Boys’ Centre and its publics in line with public relations, partnerships and fundraising through StareheFuture Foundation.

EDUCATION 

• Havard Kennedy School – Jan 2018- June 2018 – Transforming Leadership for 21st Century Africa
• The Kenya ICT Action Network (KICTANet) - October 2016 -  Kenya School of Internet Governance
• Africa e-development Resource Centre in conjunction with University of the Western Cape (Department of Information Systems) – 23 to 26 October 2007 – Building Internet Strategy
• Daystar University –2002 to 2006-  Nairobi Kenya - Bachelor of Arts-Communication (Public Relations) 
• Alliance Francaise- 2001- French Cultural Centre Nairobi Kenya - Diploma in French Language.