Our story.
It all started in 2006...

Founder, Executive Chairman & CTO

Luke is a software and telecommunications engineer, architect and serial entrepreneur with a strong passion for building innovative technology in emerging markets, especially in the mobile financial sector. Over his 18-year career, he has worked in various capacities for telecommunication companies, internet service providers and financial technology organizations across East Africa, Europe, South America and the USA. Some notable roles include being part of the pioneer teams that set up the Uganda (.UG) and Rwanda (.RW) domain registry systems in the early 2000s, developing & supporting being part of the original engineering team behind the Uganda Internet Exchange Point and leading global cloud and mobile agriculture technology teams for Grameen Foundation across Africa, South America and Asia. As a serial entrepreneur, he has founded 4 companies and sold one. He started Beyonic as a financial technology company in 2006 and continues to lead its global strategy and technology development efforts. He holds a business graduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin, USA.

Chief Executive Officer

Carina's responsibilities include strategic growth, new market entry, capacity building, team management, project management, and systems design and implementation. She has lived in worked in Africa since 2004, and has over 10 years’ experience in SME development, capacity building, last-mile delivery and management. She has a passion for connecting people and solving problems in innovative, practical ways.

Finance Manager

Grace oversees budgeting processes, manages the admin team, and ensures the timely delivery of financial reports. She has worked in the banking, telecommunications and informal sectors over the last 9 years. Grace has a passion for jigsaw puzzles and similarly, what picture the aspects of Accounting portray when pieced together.

Software Engineer

Jerry loves using tech to automate his day-to-day life. He spends his free time travelling and interacting with people from diverse backgrounds.

Business Manager, Tanzania

Manase holds an MBA and a BBA in Human Resources Management and is an ACCA applicant. He is responsible for managing regulatory and legal compliance, tax affairs and assisting accounts managements. He has four years’ experience in tax affairs, accounts management, business and office administration, OHS and human resources management

Senior Software Engineer

Stanley's responsibilities include designing, developing and maintaining the Beyonic ecosystem, technical customer support and team management. He has over 3 years of experience working with tech companies serving clients across Africa. When he isn't coding he enjoys bike riding and other outdoor activities.

Software Engineer

Victor is working on building backend services such as APIs for Beyonic. He has previous experience as a full stack developer working for small startups and non-governmental institutes. In his spare time he enjoys outdoor activities such as bicycling and road trips around the country.

Customer Success Associate

Beth Moni is the clients’ primary point of contact for support while using Beyonic services. She holds qualifications in education, customer service and project management. Beth enjoys proactively engaging with customers, and in her role interacts across all levels of the organization to meet customer needs and drive sales. Beth loves to walk the line between professional and maverick and can be found with her nose in a book, and taking the occasional weekend road trip.

Business Development

Based in Uganda, Maureen has over 10 years experience in the Telecom, Insurance and Fintech Sectors. She is responsible for Business Development, on-boarding, training and managing customer relationships. She is passionate about customer satisfaction. She enjoys watching and listening to real life stories.

Sales and Customer Success Associate

Based in Nairobi, Eunita is responsible for managing and on-boarding customers across the Africa region. With a background in Finance and Admin, she is keen on Business Development and passionate about partnerships and customer satisfaction. Outside of the office, Eunita spends her time reading, ballroom dancing, traveling and volunteering at local children’s homes.

Technical Director

Nick has over 8 years of full stack experience including backend and mobile apps development, and has worked in various industries spanning FinTech, Open Data and the health sector building test driven applications using modern frameworks and robust infrastructure for mass usage.

At Beyonic, he works on Beyonic's core technology and API integrations with mobile network partners. He leads the engineering team as they implement the product roadmap, and acts as a liaison between the engineering team and internal and external stakeholders.

Previously, he worked in the Open Data space with CodeForAfrica, Open Institute and Code4Kenya where he collaborated with various newsrooms to build useful tools for the society.

His free time is spent traveling, reading, writing and indulging in AI.

Director, Marketing and Customer Success

Doreen has over 10 years experience working in the financial sector in East Africa. She was part of the team that launched MTN mobile money in Uganda in 2006 where she helped drive expansion and oversaw key partnerships, and then she went on to lead operations and marketing efforts for Eazzy Money, an independent mobile money solutions provider.

At Beyonic, Doreen drives partnership engagement strategies and new market research and positioning, and leads customer satisfaction and capacity building efforts.

Sales Associate

Brian is a passionate sales person, whose sales instincts and clarity of vision have led brands through rapid and continuous growth.
He started his sales career in the FMCG industry, then the telecom industry, and later, the oil and gas industry .
He is currently making his mark in Fintech as part of the Beyonic sales team, charged with management of pre-existing customers and growth of the customer base.

Technical PM and Quality Assurance Lead

Cecilia’s attention to detail and problem-solving skills motivate her love for playing with systems. She is responsible for enhancing and managing the test infrastructure and continuous integration framework used by the team and ensuring the distribution of a quality-based user-friendly platform.

Customer Success Specialist

Concepta responds to both customers and prospective customers by processing inquiries and resolving issues professionally, hence, customers and interested parties can enjoy their Beyonic experience. Her recent activities include creating positive relationships with organizations and private contacts, as well actively serving Beyonic customers who need training or help while using the system.
Before joining Beyonic, she worked as a secretary and political assistant in parliament. Concepta loves to travel, she likes to draw and to play chess.

Product Manager

Kelsay is responsible for gathering requirements for new features and improvements, and revising internal and external processes to ensure efficiency. With a software development background, she can marry the business needs to a technical solution and see that the end result satisfies the customer. In her spare time, she likes to cook for friends, take dance classes, and travel.

Administrator

Assumpta is a committed individual who delivers results through continuous improvement in organizational and personal efficiency and effectiveness. The period of work and training have provided excellent practical hands on knowledge, skills, and the attitude necessary for the various aspects of administration and management, especially in the management of people, assets, and processes.

The journey started way back in Uganda Blood Bank, a government organization where she carried out voluntary works both as an administrator and in the accounts department. Later on, she moved to the telecom industry, then to the education sector doing the same kind of work.

Currently she is with Beyonic, carrying out administrative duties across boarders, providing support to all departments with direct support to Sales and Finance.

Technical Support Engineer

Kingsley is a solutions creator with vast experience in the software and electronics space. He has been part of the Kenyan technology ecosystem for over a decade and has brought to life several innovative ideas, from the Eden3D platform which he developed in 2009 as the first African-developed 3D game development kit to helping Kuza Automotive get to the 2017 finals of the Royal Academy of Engineering Africa Prize, where an electric tuk-tuk concept he conceived was pitched at the Duke of York's [email protected] 2018 event and also made the finals of the 2018 Echoing Green Climate Fellowship. As the founder of Funtrench Limited, he set up the first blockchain technology campus in East Africa in 2018, successfully navigating the company to transition into the GINI Centre for Applied Sciences in Emerging Technologies.

Kenya Sales Manager

Beryl joined Beyonic from 2nd March, 2020 having previously served in the Banking and Financial sector where she served as Relationship Manager focusing on business development and sales as well as Branch Manager managing the holistic branch performance in various banks in Kenya. She is a seasoned broad based professional with roles that have included Branch Management, Sales and Business Development, credit management and customers experience in Kenyan Banks namely Chase Bank, UBA Bank, Jamii Bora Bank and DTB Bank. She has also worked as a consultant in Strategy Development, Debt Recovery, Business Development, customer experience training in Hospitality, Financial and E commerce industries.

As the Regional Sales Manager, she is responsible for preparing Beyonic for the future, harnessing new business opportunities, steering the sales team to achieving growth and growing the balance sheet within the Africa operations. She is responsible for Beyonic client acquisition and retention in the existing and the envisioned strategic growth markets.

Beryl holds an MBA (Marketing) and Bachelors Degree in Economics from the University of Nairobi. Her interests include community service and the thrill to discover new places and meeting new people. She is married with 2 children.