Nathan B Wangusi

Biography

Dr. Nathan Wangusi is a Research Scientist at IBM where he focuses on delivering cutting edge research in the water sector and in public sector transformation. As a team member of the USAID funded Kenya RAPID project he is focused on developing decision support systems in the water ecosystem, optimizing water service processes and enhancing financial services in the water sector in marginalized communities. His work in the public sector is focused on supporting African governments improve their trade competitiveness environment through enhanced business services, technology and legislation. In Kenya, his work has directly led to an improvement from position 132 to 80 over the past 3 years in the Doing Business rank. He recently led a technical team working with the Government of Rwanda to develop the Africa Smart Cities Blueprint which will be adopted as a standard by the African Union. Dr. Nathan Wangusi is a Research Scientist at IBM where he focuses on delivering cutting edge research in the water sector and in public sector transformation. As a team member of the USAID funded Kenya RAPID project he is focused on developing decision support systems in the water ecosystem, optimizing water service processes and enhancing financial services in the water sector in marginalized communities. His work in the public sector is focused on supporting African governments improve their trade competitiveness environment through enhanced business services, technology and legislation. In Kenya, his work has directly led to an improvement from position 132 to 80 over the past 3 years in the Doing Business rank. He recently led a technical team working with the Government of Rwanda to develop the Africa Smart Cities Blueprint which will be adopted as a standard by the African Union.

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