Dr. Emmah Muema, smiling, in a green blazer Doctorate in Leadership Studies

Dr. Emmah Muema · Systems Architect for Cross-Sector Impact

Building the systems that make strategy last.

Designing, connecting, and aligning people, processes, strategies, and resources to solve complex challenges, with results that can be measured and improved.

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1 Million CupsNational Bank of KenyaBank of AfricaBowling Green State UniversityMidlands African ChamberKIPPRAMaasai Mara University
110
communities in 1 national network
$100M
capital syndicated internationally
5 sectors
banking, higher ed, nonprofit, academia, policy
2 languages
English and Spanish across the network
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Signature Framework

Making the Intangible Trackable

Born in banking: trust and behavior, measured like any other asset.

Trust, built before you need it, and tracked like any other asset.

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1 Million Cups

Directing strategy and engagement for a national entrepreneurship network from Kansas City, including its Spanish-language expansion.

1national network
110communities
2languages
$100MSyndicated, Bank of AfricaBanking · 2015 to 2017
Kshs 10BPortfolio built, National Bank of KenyaBanking · 2013 to 2015
$145KRaised, Midlands African ChamberEntrepreneurship · 2024
C− to B+School-wide results, Aquinas Boys High SchoolEducation · 2008 to 2014
6Published works on leadershipAcademia · 2018 to 2024
2National boards, incl. KIPPRA Vice-ChairPolicy & governance

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CertificationEcosystem Management Center, InBIA
DoctorateEd.D., Leadership Studies, Bowling Green State University
GraduateM.Ed., University of South Carolina · M.A., Daystar University
RecognitionNebraska Honorary Citizenship, 2023
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