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Jacques David Commarmond (CEO of GWS Technologies)

Jacques David Commarmond

CEO of GWS Technologies

Jacques David Commarmond is the CEO of GWS Technologies, partner Google Cloud, Google Ads Premier Partner, Adobe, Intercom, KINSTA, and more. He is a digital strategist with an eye for the latest technologies to implement and integrate successful projects.

Timothy Oriedo (Founder and CEO of Predictive Analytics Lab)

Timothy Oriedo

Founder and CEO of Predictive Analytics Lab

Timothy Oriedo, Founder and CEO of Predictive Analytics Lab is a seasoned entrepreneur, certified executive coach, and data scientist with a diverse background in leadership roles within the Financial, Media, and Marketing industries. Operating in Kenya, Tanzania, and the UK, his company specializes in developing data strategies, creating predictive models, and designing algorithms for various sectors. Beyond his entrepreneurial pursuits, Oriedo is a certified Executive and Business Coach, leveraging his expertise in coaching programs at Strathmore Business School, including those focused on COVID-19 accelerated Digital Transformation and Data Transformation. His extensive coaching experience spans diverse industries, covering clients from banking, telecommunications, retail, manufacturing, government, and SMEs.

With a rich educational background, including certifications from MIT, a master’s in organizational leadership, and ongoing pursuit of a Ph.D. in Corporate Governance, Oriedo is also a Certified Chartered Marketer with postgraduate diplomas in Marketing and Public Relations. As a lecturer and executive trainer, he imparts knowledge at postgraduate levels on Digital Strategy, Effective Website Design Strategy, and Data Analytics for Healthcare System Management. Additionally, Oriedo is a certified Lean IIOT Developer, contributing to the promotion of Smart factory and robotics automation in the manufacturing industry. Recognized as a subject matter expert and influencer, he is a seasoned keynote speaker on Blockchain and Big Data, addressing diverse audiences, including marketers.

In his role as CEO of Predictive Analytics Lab, Oriedo has achieved significant milestones, including company registration with regulatory bodies like NITA and TVET, obtaining professional accreditations and strategic partnerships in multiple African countries, raising capital through various means, and crafting a comprehensive business strategy. His leadership has led to the expansion of the company through joint ventures and the establishment of new offices in Tanzania. Notably, Oriedo spearheaded the development of location intelligence software launched in seven African countries through the subsidiary company Xavana Ltd, demonstrating his commitment to innovation and technological advancements in the 4th Industrial Revolution.