Timothy Mwololo Waema is a Professor of Information Systems in the School of Computing and Informatics in the University of Nairobi and a founder director of several start-up companies. He holds a Ph.D. degree in Strategic Management of Information Systems from the University of Cambridge (UK) and a Bachelor's Honours Degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the University of Bath (UK). He has worked for many years as a researcher and practitioner at the intersection of information technology, strategy, policy, and innovation. Over the last 20 years, Waema has facilitated over 70 organizations, in both public and private sectors, to develop or evaluate their medium-term strategy. He has also been an editor in the publication of several books in the general area of IT and development.