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BOMENDA@KCB.CO.KE

BERNARD N.O. OMENDA

GENDER MALE

RELIGION CHRISTIAN

LANGUAGES ENGLISH, KISWAHILI, BASIC FRENCH

AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Financial Analysis and Budgeting, Strategic Management and Leadership, Policy and Procedure
Administration, Team Building and conflict Resolution, Community Outreach and Service

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008- date- Manager (Dealer:-Foreign Exchange Trading Unit), KCB Treasury
 Responsible for Foreign Exchange position management of the bank
 Financial & Economic Analysis and Research
 Market Making and Currency Trading and Risk Management
 Strategic Management and Planning
 Daily administrative duties and budgeting in the department
 Perform internal check on transactions to improve the lines of control in the dept
2006-2008: - Assistant Manager ( Sales &Marketing) Doshi Group of Companies
 Responsible for business development and sales administration and Principal assistant to the CEO
 In charge of projects and new products development and market research & development
 Work with experts to develop and implement Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environment
Management Systems (EMS) of International Organization for Standardization (ISO).
 Negotiations and relationship Management with Government departments and agencies
2003-2006: - Lecturer: Tutorial Fellow- Symbiosis International University (2004-06), Examiner -
SCDL’s Assignment and Emanations for Post Graduate Diploma in Human Resource Management (2004-
2006), Lecturer- JRVGTI’s Diploma in International Relations (2003-04)
1997-2001: - Term Contracts: Worked with Kenya National Examination Council, Electoral Commission
of Kenya, Kenya National Bureau of Statistics for Population Census, Nairobi Central SDA Church
2003-2010: - Management Consultancy & Research
 Management consultant: Strategy formulation and implementation, negotiations and Sales
Administration for Amazon Motors (Volvo Brand 2008), Celnet ltd (Dell computers 2007)
 Business writing and Analysis - The Financial Journal (Standard Group newspaper), Smart Company
(NMG), Investor Insight, Commerce &Industry and Corporate Intelligence etc
 Part-time lecturer: management course in various institutions including Orbit School of Management,
Kenya Institute of Management, Belcom College of Accountancy, Dublin Metropolitan etc
ACHIEVEMENTS AND AWARDS

 Awarded 2010 for increasing profitability in Foreign Exchange Income by the Group Treasury Director
from 285million to 512 million
 Snap Award for Customer Focus during system implementation (T24 System), KCB Group Dec 2008
 Developed strategic plan being implemented in phases for 10 years for Metsec Limited (Doshi Group)
 Trained in “Energy Management” and implemented Energy Management System, which enabled the
company to participate in the Energy Management Award (EMA) by Kenya Association of
Manufacturers (KAM)
 Leadership award for outstanding performance and excellent contribution in promoting world peace at
the International Youth Congress on World Peace 2006.
 Awarded Scholarship by Symbiosis International University (SIU) for MBA Program at Symbiosis
Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Pune, 2004
 Awarded Scholarship by Indian Council For Cultural Relations (ICCR) tenable at the University of
Pune,2001
 Ranked SECOND in Diploma in Geopolitics and International Relations at JRVTC (class of 2003)
 While serving as President of the students Council, Symbiosis, I initiated a self-sustained magazine
through advertisement from corporate businesses and Educational Institutions.(2004-2006)
 As the Chairman of Kenya student in India, I facilitated setting up a website and a magazine highlight
the life and activities of Kenyan students in India (2002-2004)

EDUCATION
 Master of Business Administration MBA, (SIBM 2006) Symbiosis International University
 Bachelor of Commerce, BCOM – University of Pune

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
 ACI Dealing Certificate (The Financial Markets Association)
 CFA (EA) Certified Securities and Investment Analyst – (KASNEB)
 Post Graduate Diploma in Public Administration
 Diploma in Human Resources Management
 Diploma In Geopolitics and International Relations
 Diploma In UN Studies and International Understanding
 Diploma in Personnel Management & Industrial Relations
 Post Graduate Diploma in Psychological Counseling
 Elementary Certificate in French

SHORT COURSES & WORKSHOPS: Performance Management and Balance Score Card (May–June 2010),
Corporate leadership Challenge (March 2009), Life Planner And Self Leadership (2008), International Commercial
Arbitration (2006), Energy Management Training Workshop (June 2007), Youth Employment Summit (Sept 2006),
Youth Risk Behavior (2002) etc

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
 ACI Kenya (Financial Markets Association)
 IEA Kenya (Institute of Economic Affairs)
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS:
 CSR Champion - Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Group, Treasury (2008- date)
 Chairman – Energy Management Committee, Quality Circles, Doshi Group (2006-2008)
 President - Symbiosis International Students’ Council (2004-2006)
 Chairman - Kenyan Students’ Association, (KASA) – 2003-2004
 President – President BMCC Students Association (2002-2004)
 Project Coordinator: (SIBM 2004-2004)
 Secretary - BMCC Students’ Association, India (2001-2002)
 Secretary - Kenya Students’ Association, India (2001-2003)
INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES
Reading, Table tennis, Debates, Traveling, Chess, Scrabble and football
REFEREES:
Dr. Bernard K. Rop, Commissioner of Mines and Geology, G.o.K, P. O. Box 30009-00100,
Nairobi, Email: DRROPBEN@YAHOO.COM Tel: 0722876297
Mr. Jeremiah Kendagor, Head, Foreign Exchange Trading Unit, Kenya Commercial Bank,
Email: JKENDAGOR@KCB.CO.KE, Tel: 0722355616
 Mr. Elly Ochieng Oreyo, Journalist (Editor), Business Daily, Nation Media Group, Email:
oreyoe@gmail.com, ereyo@ke.nationmedia.com
 DR. S. B. Mujumdar, President and Founder director, Symbiosis, Chancellor, symbiosis
International University, Pune, India, email: sbmujumdar@symbiosis.ac.in, Tel: +91-020-
25652444/25679653