Raphael Haroun Ikyagh

Raphael is an accomplished IT professional with over ten years of extensive experience in delivering innovative and reliable IT solutions across a wide range of environments, including corporate, financial, and technology sectors. His diverse skill set encompasses IT infrastructure management, cloud computing, cybersecurity, database management, and IT service management, making him a versatile asset to any organization. He is highly proficient in leading technologies such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, VMware, and various operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux. This proficiency enables him to design and implement comprehensive IT strategies that are aligned with organizational goals and best practices. Raphael possesses a profound understanding of IT governance and security protocols, ensuring a robust framework for protecting sensitive data and maintaining compliance with industry standards. In addition to his technical capabilities, Raphael excels in team leadership and stakeholder collaboration. He has a proven track record of effectively communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, which is essential for successful project execution. He actively promotes and implements cybersecurity awareness programs, fostering a culture of security within organizations and significantly reducing risks associated with cyber threats. Raphael holds a Master’s degree in Information Technology, complemented by an array of specialized certifications that demonstrate his commitment to professional development and expertise in the field. His ongoing pursuit of knowledge allows him to stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, enabling him to provide strategic insights that drive business innovation. During his tenure at Letshego MFB Ltd and FBN Microfinance Bank, Raphael played a pivotal role in several strategic IT initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and optimized performance across departments. His contributions not only improved existing systems but also paved the way for future advancements, solidifying his reputation as a results-driven professional who consistently delivers impactful outcomes.