People

Eng. John Tanui, MBS, is the Principal Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Communications and The Digital Economy in charge of the State Department for ICT and the Digital Economy.

The Department is responsible for providing digital solutions, Infrastructure, policies, skills and building a digital ecosystem to deliver the Government’s Bottom-up Digital Transformation Agenda (BETA).

With over 17 years in the ICT industry and international business management, Eng. Tanui has worked in several countries, acquiring knowledge and experience in Business and project management. He has a keen interest and expertise in Engineering Turnkey Projects, Innovations, and setup and management of industry collaborations and partnerships. He is passionate about how technology can be utilised to grow economies.