Kendi has over 17 years’ experience crafting, leading, and implementing business strategies for tech organizations in the Sub-Sahara Africa region having worked for high tech global companies HP, Oracle, Intel, and Check Point. She excels at breaking down technical lingo into graspable milestones that help organizations maximize on technology to achieve their mandate.
She is currently the Global Head (Misrepresentation) in Community Operations at Meta (Facebook), where she leads the enforcement of the company’s community standards by working with various teams (Engineering, Product Dev, Data Science, Business & Operations) to develop operational protocols for Meta’s users across its platforms. Previously, she was the Country Leader at Microsoft Kenya, where she was responsible for developing and maintaining effective relationships across the company subsidiary to increase Microsoft’s share of voice in the region.
Kendi has studied Computer science and holds a degree in International Business Management and a masters in strategy and finance. She is a Santander African Women Foundation Fellow, having studied entrepreneurial leadership at the Babson College, USA.
She is a Board Director of Mercy Corps Europe where she also serves in the Risk and Audit Committee.
