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FIRM PROFILE AND CAPACITY STATEMENT

Meeting our clients’ highest expectations is our standard..... . .

. .. . .. .exceeding them is our goal.

Audit | Tax | Advisory

AUDIT

TAX

ADVISORY

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Table of Contents 1. ABOUT PARKER RANDALL INTERNATIONAL ............................................................. 3

Our Global Reach.... ..................................................................................................... 3

Parker Randall Africa Sub-Sahara ................................................................................ 4

Parker Randall Eastern Africa ....................................................................................... 4

2. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES ....................................................................................... 6

3. OUR SERVICES ......................................................................................................... 7

Assurance/Audit ............................................................................................................. 7

Taxation Services ............................................................................................................ 8

Advisory Services ............................................................................................................ 9

4. PROFILE OF OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM .................................................................... 16

5. OUR REGIONAL CONTACT INFORMATION .............................................................. 24

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1. ABOUT PARKER RANDALL INTERNATIONAL

A leading global network of Audit, Tax and Advisory firms

Parker Randall International is a top-ranked, international association of independent

audit and accounting firms that provide assurance, tax and advisory services. With a

global approach to service delivery, Parker Randall responds to clients’ complex

business challenges with services that span industry sectors and national boundaries.

Parker Randall International is represented in over 50 countries by over 100 offices

and over 2,000 partners and staff. Member firms are strategically based in major

metropolitan areas and developing markets around the world.

Our Global Reach....

The Parker Randall International structure is designed to offer support to member

firms operating at the global, regional and local level. Our Global Specialty Practice

approach allows teams of experts within each service discipline to act as thought

leaders and advisors to the network. Our global teams work closely with each other

and they deliver an integrated and coordinated service to our clients worldwide.

This unique combination of talent provides Parker Randall International the worldwide

capabilities of a highly integrated network to deliver value to multinational clients

doing business across borders.

Key regions have been established and are respectively coordinated by Regional

Executives (Vice presidents) as follows: Europe, Latin America, South East Asia,

Middle East, Africa and North America. Our regional structure is designed to align

our local firm expertise with the efficiencies of regional collaboration, technical

expertise and professional support. Working together, exchanging ideas and

discussing approaches to new challenges are an invaluable part of our activities. To

this end, Parker Randall International has invested heavily in communications and

technology aimed at providing the appropriate level of experience necessary for the

delivery of client service.

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Parker Randall Africa Sub-Sahara

Our network throughout Africa ensures that communication is responsive to the

needs of our clients, thereby stimulating trade and enhancing business relationships.

The Parker Randall Africa cluster is focused on opening more offices and developing

business alliances in strategic countries to provide services to clients throughout the

African Continent.

Currently, we have member firms in and presence is expected to grow in other key

economic centres across Africa

Kenya

Nigeria

Mauritius

Egypt

Sudan

Botswana

Rwanda

Somalia

Zimbabwe

Parker Randall Eastern Africa

We are a firm of professionals, who are committed to deliver quality service through highly

integrated global methodologies developed by Parker Randall International. Our partners

have collectively over fifty years of professional experience and practice in the region. Parker

Randall Eastern Africa has its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya.

Apart from providing services in Rwanda and Kenya, Parker Randall Eastern Africa will

provide services to the following countries:

Uganda

Tanzania

Burundi

South Sudan

DR Congo

Zambia

Somalia & Somaliland

Ethiopia

Djibouti

Eritrea

West Africa Francophone

countries

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Our Nairobi office forms the nucleus of the Eastern Africa practice. It is here that our skilled

and most experiences professionals are located. This has been done to facilitate the creation,

at short notice, of multidisciplinary teams that can provide any professional services to any

part of the region and Africa at large.

We look to evolving technology and relentlessly pursue ways to increase the quality and

diversity of our offering by drawing upon a growing intellectual base of skills and

resources from the network.

We take pride in building long-term relationships, while retaining our emphasis on a

tailored, personalized service to our clients. We keep abreast of client needs and

priorities as we adapt to emerging changes in the global market. We believe that learning

about our clients operating environment and what keeps them awake at night is

crucial to providing the advice and services that they need to achieve their goals.

Working together in partnership, we can understand their organisations better and help

them navigate the challenges they face; acting as trusted advisers with a genuine

interest in their organisation.

The importance that we place on Partner and senior staff involvement in our client work

means that we engage clients on a wide range of issues that are seen as a source and

sounding board for ideas. Our responses to clients’ issues are timely, technically robust

and pragmatic, as well as being clear and understandable. Review and learning from

experience are important to us.

We have connected to Parker Randall International’s established programme of internal

review, which helps us to learn from best practice and constantly improve our

performance.

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2. OUR GUIDING PRINCIPLES

Our ambition is to become the business partner of choice and lead advisor within the

African region, frontier markets and beyond.

Success will be measured when we are recognized as:

Being the most reliable firm in terms of value delivery and quality for our clients; and

Consistently providing innovative and practical solutions across accounting, tax and

advisory.

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Our Core Values

To achieve our vision and mission we have identified a set of core values that define us and

our approach to our work, specifically:

OUR VISION

To be the leading business advisory firm in Africa

OUR MISSION:

To be the most reliable firm in delivering value, innovation and

quality to our clients by nurturing a self-driven team with a passion

for sustainability of nature.

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3. OUR SERVICES

In today’s business world, staying competitive means striking the right balance

between risk and reward. At Parker Randall Eastern Africa, we provide services to help

you retain the confidence of investors, manage your risk, and strengthen your controls.

Assurance/Audit

The Assurance practice helps clients manage

risk so they can focus on their core

businesses. By personally understanding

each client’s business, it converts

information into insights to uncover hidden

opportunities to improve client efficiency and

performance and deliver high quality

professional services with a modern, dynamic

and fresh approach.

The financial statement audit is the cornerstone of Assurance Services. Our audit

methodology is a fully risk-based methodology for financial statement audits. Our

proprietary software tools and knowledge-based applications bring the power of

knowledge to your audit. Our professionals are equipped with comprehensive

information on industry trends and the business issues that increase risk to your

organization.

Our Assurance division offers the following services:

Statutory Audits

Forensic Audits

Project Audits - Not for Profits (NfPs)

Our tried and tested approach, together with our multidisciplinary teams and efficient

procedures provide the means for your organization to receive auditing & assurance

services that meet the highest standards. We guarantee that our service is independent,

unbiased, professional objective and technically excellent

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Taxation Services

Parker Randall Eastern Africa works

with local and multinational

corporations to help them align their

taxation strategy with their business

strategy. Our tax professionals team

with other counterparts across the

region and around the world to help

clients recognize tax consequences of

business moves, support and advocate their tax position in the following service lines:-

Tax Services

Corporate Tax Computation

Value Added Tax (VAT) Audits

Customs and Excise Duty

Tax Refunds

Tax Compliance Audits

Personal Tax

Business Tax Health Check

Exemption Certificate Application

Country Tax Advisory

Cross-Border Tax Advisory

Transaction Tax

Compliance Services

Transfer Pricing

Compliance & Reporting

Employee Mobility Tax Compliance

Executive Compensation (Tax Issues)

We help clients keep up to date with compliance requirements. We

undertake regular tax compliance audits to detect where things can go

wrong and more importantly how to avoid them. Where necessary we

provide a professional presence to help our clients deal with any queries

which the Revenue Authority Audit officials may have.

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We also organize tax training, seminars, lectures and workshops for

updates of current national, regional and global tax developments both

on a country and regional basis as well as tax planning in the current

economic environment.

To supplement the advisory and training services, we provide follow-up

consultations and access to e-mail help lines from subject matter

specialists whose focus enables them to create and deliver the very best

solutions to our clients.

Advisory Services

PREA’s Advisory Service Practice works with

clients to help them manage challenges and

complexity in a business environment affected

by competitive disruptions, new technologies,

shifting regulations, customer demands, and

changing risk landscape. We are passionate

about contributing to our clients' long-term

success and competitive strength by providing

and helping them to implement sustainable

impactful solutions that drive change to

improves performance.

With multi-sector expertise in strategy, operations, organization, transaction &

restructuring, risk management and information technology, we bring a full

spectrum of advisory capabilities to every client engagement.

Our Advisory Service offering focus in three key areas of core competency:

1. Management Consulting

2. Transaction Advisory services

3. Risk consulting services

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MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES HUMAN CAPITAL CONSULTING

Our professionals have the skills and experience to help enhance organizational

effectiveness and empower clients to successfully manage change. Our human

resource services include organizational structure transformation, recruitment

services, performance management, personnel policies and strategies, salary

surveys, restructuring and administration, management training, job evaluation

and general provision of highly competent solutions in various aspects of human

resource management. We have been instrumental in developing transformative

human resource management strategies for our clients.

I. Human Resources Management

Job Analysis & Job

Evaluation

Reward, compensation

and benefit management

system

Competence modeling

and mapping

Executive Recruitment

and talent acquisition

HR Policies and

processes design

HR service delivery model

design

HR Technology

deployment

Skills Assessment

Service Center

Assessment

HR Risk Assessment

II. Learning and Talent Management

Capacity Building

Leadership Development Programme

Professional Skills Training and development

Employee engagement & Team Building

Thought Leadership Programmes

Lean Six Sigma Training

III. Organizational Effectiveness Assessment

Organization Structure diagnostic

Organization visioning

Organization Positioning

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IV. Organisation Design for Performance

Re-organisation & Re-structuring

Design of the operating model

Design of organization micro-structure

Development of organograms

Performance Management Systems/ Development of performance

scorecards

Transformational Change Management

V. HR Outsourcing

Day to Day HR support and activities

Policy formulation

HR information Systems

Need based HR processes consulting

VI. Employees Health and Safely Management

Conduct premises safety & health check audit

Development of health & safety policy manuals

Training employee on health and safety

Develop procedures & guidelines in accordance with safety and health as

per the frameworks set by relevant governing bodies.

PROJECTS CONSULTING Our project management services provide a total solution in project management

from inception to completion. Which includes:-

Feasibility Studies

Public Private Partnerships (PPP) Modeling/Structuring

Industry Research

Project Management

Real Estate Management

Economic analysis and Modeling

Programme and project support

Institutional Strengthening

Monitoring, Evaluation and Assurance

STRATEGY CONSULTING

A well designed strategy provides clarity in an ever-changing world, but without the

right tools and internal alignment, strategy is merely words on paper. A powerful

strategic plan balances vision with successful execution and it’s rarely a clear path

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to the finish line. Defined processes and measurements need to be in place to

facilitate successful implementation.

PREA’s strategic services will provide you with the knowledge and decision- making

support your business needs to exceed expectations. This includes:-

- Corporate Strategy

- Strategic planning development

- Growth strategy development

- Marketing strategy development

- Market entry strategy development

- Strategic market intelligence

- Strategic plan assessment and strategic due diligence

- Business model innovation

- IT strategy & technology roadmaps

- Supply chain strategy development

OPERATIONS CONSULTING

PREA Operations Consultants work with senior executives to determine how to

extract value from their business enterprises.

We focus on challenging of value driving opportunities such as cost reduction,

business process improvement, employee productivity improvement, process &

product transformation, capacity improvement and assets utilization optimization,

time-to- market compression for new products, new operating model development

and revenue and profitability growth.

Our services include:-

- Business Process Reengineering

- Business Transformation

- Business Process Improvement

- Supply chain management

- Sourcing and procurement

- Logistics and Distribution

- New product design

- Sales and Marketing Operations

- Lean operations improvement

- Manufacturing and production operations

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FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING Finance transformation helps clients to define the role of finance in driving the

strategic business imperatives. We help the CFO to clearly articulate the financial

function, manage costs and develop a futuristic state operating model congruent

with the overall business strategy. Included services are:-

- Working capital optimization

- Accounting department optimization

- Cost reduction

- Fund Management , Grant compliance and analysis

- Performance Measures and Balanced Score card

- Accounting Outsourcing

Budget development

Establishing & reviewing Performance measures

Book keeping, Quick books implementation, cash flow analysis

and Reporting

IT CONSULTING

“Defining information needs the provision of software, systems analysis and design,

computer feasibility studies, implementing computer applications and making computer

hardware evaluations”- Institute of Management Consultancy definition

PREA IT consultancy is charged with ensuring their client is making the best use of

available Information Technology to achieve their business objectives. This could involve:

Specify and implement ERP solutions

Assessing security risks and managing risks to minimize losses

Streamlining IT infrastructure to improving functionality and reliability

Ensuring compliance with IT regulations

Improving productivity through exploiting mobile technology

IT project management

Digital enterprise strategy

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TRANSACTION ADVISORY SERVICES PREA offers a variety of Transaction Advisory Services to corporate clients, private equity

firms and professional service firms, including due diligence, business valuation and post-

integration services

Business owners and investors consistently f ace challenges in determining the value of a

business or objectively assessing the risks associated with an acquisition or divestiture or

another company.

Our experienced Transaction Advisory Services team utilizes proven processes and tools to

both evaluate and improve businesses from financial accounting, tax and information

technology perspectives. In addition to providing clients with independent, supportable

documentation, PREA’s team can help identify and resolve hidden issues-preventing

unforeseen delays and unexpected surprises. In this line our services include:-

- Financial Restructuring

- Business Funding

- Solvency Strategy

- Business Turnaround

- Partnering

- Business Acquisition

- Merger and Acquisition

- Post-Merger integration

- Business Divesture

- Due Diligence

- Business Valuation

- International trade consulting

RISK ADVISORY SERVICES The most successful organizations are those that manage risk, governance and internal

control exceptionally well. Tougher expectations by regulators and other stakeholders mean

that corporate and financial institutions should demonstrate better discipline, control and

responsibility. Failure to keep on top of and comply with existing and emerging regulation

could jeopardize reputations and livelihoods.

Financial risks have probably never been more acute. Capital reserves, credit portfolios,

investment policies, capital and debt profiles all demand constant scrutiny to adequate

manage and mitigate risk.

Managing risk appropriately is key to business success. Parker Randall Advisory Services

enable you to make decisions that strengthen your business risk management. Our risk

advisory team provides a consultative-based risk services in a structure that allows for

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nimble, proactive response to market needs. We tailor our risk services to meet your

company’s specific objectives at the strategic, entity and process levels. Information Risk

Management focuses on the risks you face with rapid advances in technology and helps you

move into the future with confidence. Parker Randall professionals are ready to provide co-

sourcing and outsourcing internal audit solutions and are prepared to leverage the knowledge

imbedded within Parker Randall’s proprietary tools to assess controls over the strategic

risks that are critical to your success

Regulatory & Compliance Risk Services

Internal Audit Services – Systems and Processes

o HR, Finance, IT, Supply Chain, Business Development, Sales & Marketing, Product

development, Business Strategy.

Enterprise Risk Management

IT Risk

Financial Sector Risk Management Services

Corporate Governance Advisory

Internal Financial Control Service

Revenue Assurance Risk Controls

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4. PROFILE OF OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM

outts Otolo is the Chief Executive Officer of

Parker Randall Eastern Africa Rwanda. He has

over 35 years of professional experience in related

aspects of financial and management consulting.

Coutts has been the Chief Executive Officer for Ernst and

Young and Crowe Horwath EA. He served as a member of

Ernst & Young’s Africa Executive Board and was an active

member of the firm’s Global Practice Council.

He has previously been a member of the Council of the

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)

and since 2008; Coutts is a member of the Global

Governing Council of the Association of Chartered

Certified Accountants (ACCA) (UK). Coutts is credited for

the visible presence of ACCA in some of the emerging

economies in Africa. He has been a key speaker at

various ACCA conferences, including the ACCA Global

Virtual Conference, held on 28 July 2010 under the theme

Accountants for Business: The Role of the Accountant in

Re-building a Global Economy. Coutts is credited for the

visible presence of ACCA in some of the emerging

economies in Africa. Coutts was instrumental in the

decision by ACCA to convene its Council meeting of June

2012 in Nairobi, which is only one of two times in the

history of ACCA that such a meeting has been held

outside Europe.

Experience

Coutts has extensive experience in auditing, financial and

management advisory services in several African

countries, both Anglophone and Francophone. He

has set up successful accounting and operational

systems for several organizations in Africa. His

professional experience covers various industry

sectors in a diversity of African countries. He is also

fluent in French.

In Kenya Coutts was appointed by the Government of

Kenya to serve on a special multi-disciplinary committee

charged with the review and overhaul of the law relating

to Companies, Investments and Partnerships in Kenya. He

is a regular speaker to professional bodies and business

associations in Kenya. In July 2011 Coutts was a key

C

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speaker to the members of the Eastern Africa

Association on the proposed Companies Act 2011.

In Rwanda Coutts was the coordinating Partner on an

assignment with the Office of the Auditor General for

State Finances (OAG) in Rwanda from 2000 to 2007. The

objective of the assignment was to provide technical

assistance to build capacity of the OAG in carrying out its

mandate effectively and efficiently. Three managers and

an ACCA trainer were seconded on a full time basis to

provide on-the-job training on financial and

performance audits and ACCA training. This team was

supported by a team of trainers who carried out

structured training courses for the auditors from the OAG.

In Ethiopia, Coutts led a team of trainers on behalf of

ACCA in developing the initial complement of qualified

ACCA accountants at the Office of the Auditor General.

These professionals today form the backbone of the

accounting profession in Ethiopia.

In Djibouti, Coutts has been the partner in charge of the

audits of Djibouti Development Bank (BDD) and Djibouti

Housing Finance Company (SID). He was the

coordinating Partner on an assignment commissioned

by USAID/IGAD to study the accounting and financial

management systems and the reporting requirements of

the various donors and recommended appropriate

accounting software to facilitate preparation of uniform

reports to all donors.

Professional Affiliation

Member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK)

Member of the Institute of Certified Public

Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU)

Member of the Institute of Certified Public

Accountants of Rwanda (ICPAR)

Fellow of the UK Chartered Association of

Certified Accountants(ACCA)

Qualifications

Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) Degree

Fellow of the UK Chartered Association of

Certified Accountants(ACCA)

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ictor Majani is a Partner and Executive

Director of Assurance & Tax at Parker

Randall Eastern Africa. He has over 19 years of

professional experience in audit, consultancy, taxation,

and management gained from working for various

independent audit firms.

Victor serves as a member of the Legislative Affairs

work stream of Institute of Certified Public

Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) Public Policy and

Governance Committee. Victor is also trained

internationally as a Business Valuer. He has also

served as a Liquidator of a medium size company and

a Receiver Manager for a horticulture venture.

In 2014 he participated in the preparation of ICPAK’s

position paper on Parameters form ensuring fiscal

Discipline in Kenya. He was also appointed by the

Independent Electoral Commission of Kenya (IEBC) to

conduct a special procurement review of the BVR

procurement financial ranking for the 2013 Kenya

General Elections.

Experience

Victor has been the engagement partner in listed

company audits, has successful obtained Kenya

treasury tax interest and penalties waivers and tax

exemption applications, conducted sensitive

forensic audits of East Africa joint government

ventures and was the engagement partner

overseeing the recent successful Kenya National

Chamber of Commerce and Industry restructuring.

Professional Affiliation

Member of the Institute of Certified Public

Accountants of Kenya(ICPAK)

Qualifications

Masters of Business Administration

Certified Public Accountant (CPA-K)

V

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eatrice Mwangi is the Executive Director –

Advisory Services at Parker Randall Eastern

Africa Rwanda. She has over 15 years

combined working experience in the corporate and

donor funded programmes sector. This background has

strengthened her role as a Management Consultant.

Her experience has been gained while working with

various corporate organisations and public sector

entities.

Beatrice’s strengths are in organisation development,

HR Audits, strategy development and implementation,

HR strategy, management training in a wide range of

courses including management and leadership modular

programmes, supervisory skills training. She has also

had considerable experience in other strategic

management services like performance management

systems, drawing up of policies, job analysis and

evaluation, job satisfaction and evaluation surveys,

competency development and executive selection.

She has worked with clients in the following industries:

governments, parastatals, aid agencies, NGOs,

banking, insurance, internet service providers,

agriculture, manufacturing, courier service,

telecommunications, public relations and hotel and

tourism industry.

She has also carried out assignments in Kenya,

Rwanda, Uganda, Tanzania, Botswana, Somaliland,

Swaziland, Djibouti, Zimababwe and South Africa.

Professional Affiliations

Member of Institute of Human Resource Management

Member of Professional Trainers Association of Kenya

(PTAK)

Member of the Business Process Outsourcing Society

(Review Committee)

Qualifications

Masters in Human Resource Management

Bachelor of Arts (Sociology & Community Development)

Higher Diploma in Information Technology

Higher Diploma in Business Administration

B

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Mmanuel Muragijimana is the Country

Director – Operations at Parker Randall

Eastern Africa Rwanda. Emmanuel has been

involved in different projects with different clients in

relation to corporate and commercial practice: legal due

diligence exercise for acquisition, corporate governance,

company registration, company restructuring, taxation,

banking and finance practice, arbitration and regulatory

compliance practice (legal audit).

Emmanuel has held various positions at different

capacities in the legal field amounting to over 10 years

of professional experience. Along with the experience,

he has received his Masters in Business law and

Bachelors in Law from National University of Rwanda.

Emmanuel strengths are in Corporate and Commercial

practice Banking and Finance practice including all

aspects of commercial banking and lending business;

Legislative other legal document drafting; Securities

law and insolvency; Public Companies, Capital markets

Employment Law, Litigation and Arbitration practice

Tourism, Mining and Energy, Tax laws; Regulatory

compliance practice, particularly legal Audit

He has worked with various institutions including,

BCDI, EcoBank Rwanda, and the Parliament of

Rwanda,

Professional Affiliations

Rwanda Bar Association (ongoing)

Qualifications

Masters in Business Law

Bachelors in Law

E

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ohammed Ahmed Abtidoon is the

Managing Director o f Parker Randall

Eastern Africa, Somalia.

Mohammed has over 15 years of professional

experience in related aspects of financial and

management consulting covering various industry

sectors.

Abtidoon is Certified Public Accountant and Public

Relations expert with professional training in Finance,

Accountancy, International Relations, Diplomacy,

Policy formulation development, Project and

Organizational Management. He is currently the Chief

Executive Officer of ARDO Humanitarian and

Development agency. He has relevant experience in

grants and delegated fund management, finance and

accountancy, project planning, monitoring and

evaluation (PME) across the industry. He has the ability

to lead planning and implementation processes for

Small, medium and large institutions and community

development organizations using the appropriate

strategic and financial management tools.

He has recently offered public, business and donor-

based financial and grants management expertise in

the following recent assignments; Established and

sustained five primary schools and one secondary

school in Lower Shabelle, Mudug and Galgudud

Regions. Self-sustaining; Community consultation

meetings for the finalization of the Somalia draft

constitution in South Mudug and Galgudud Regions,

under the National Democratic Institute. He has also

implemented both emergence and developmental

projects in south central Somalia with financial support

from Somalis locally and Diaspora and Internal

community donor support such as (UNDP, FAO and

UNOCHA).

In spite of his distinctive ranking, Abtidoon’s

competitive edge lies in his capability to efficiently work

in unstable working environments in war torn

countries in the Horn of Africa as well as his proficiency

M

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in the countries dynamic political setting,

humanitarian assistance, cultural sensitivities permits

him to provide unrivalled services. Abtidoon thrives in a

changing and challenging role.

Qualifications

Master of international relationship, Nairobi

University – Ongoing.

Advanced Diploma in Public Relations

Management - Kenya Institute of Management.

BSc in Accounting - Somali Institute of

Management and Administration Development

(SIMAD), Somalia.

Diploma in Accounting - Somali Institute of

Management and Administration Development

(SIMAD), Somalia.

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aul Rees is a Director a t Parker Randall

Eastern Africa, Somalia. Paul has over forty years international commercial, financial and technical

experience with multinational businesses within the African continent.

Particularly skilled in developing new and managing existing businesses under varying and uncertain conditions with high profile management and board

level accountability.

Paul is a Co-Founder, Shareholder and current Executive Chairman of Ukall Limited, a software design and development company.

Previous executive roles include MD of G4S Security

Services Kenya Ltd, Founding Director of Senaca EA Ltd, Promoter and MD KK Lodgit Ltd, MD of Rockland Kenya Ltd and MD of Eveready Batteries Nigeria Ltd.

Earlier in his career, Paul was engaged by three of the big five global professional firms; Deloitte, PWC and

KPMG.

Previous Positions Include

Founding Chairman of Kenya Security Industry

Association, Chairman of the British Business Association, Board Member of Federation of Kenya Employers and Member of KEPSA Security Board

Qualifications

Fellow of Institute of Chartered Accountants in

England and Wales

Member of Chartered Institute of Taxation

P

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Office Mobile: +252 615078710

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