Odhiambo Niyonzima

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Product Counsel at M-KOPA · Privacy and data protection

M-KOPA
Kigali, Rwanda · CAT (UTC+2)
9+ years experience
University of Cape Town
English, Kinyarwanda, French
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Overview

Product Counsel at M-KOPA, focused on privacy and data protection. Negotiated 120 commercial agreements a year. Before that: Accenture and McKinsey & Company. I read too many books about cities.

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DPIAsGDPRCCPAdata protection

Experience

  1. Product Counsel
    Dec 2025 - Present
    M-KOPA · 10 mo · Full-time · Kigali, Rwanda
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new developer customers from 9 days to 1.
    • Took developer activation from 33% to 55% in three quarters.
  2. Associate
    Oct 2024 - Dec 2025
    Accenture · 1 yr 2 mo · Full-time · Kigali, Rwanda
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 21 countries.
  3. Associate
    Dec 2022 - Oct 2024
    McKinsey & Company · 1 yr 10 mo · Contract · Kigali, Rwanda
    • Negotiated 378 commercial agreements a year.
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 28 countries.
  4. Associate
    Jan 2020 - Dec 2022
    Jumia · 2 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Kigali, Rwanda
    • Negotiated 349 commercial agreements a year.
    • Built the privacy programme for launches in 29 countries.
  5. Associate
    Oct 2017 - Jan 2020
    Access Bank · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Kigali, Rwanda
    • Negotiated 217 commercial agreements a year.
    • Secured 4 payments licences.

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Education

  1. University of Cape Town
    BSc, Law
    2013 - 2017

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