International
tech giant, Meta has announced the appointment of Kendi Ntwiga as its Global
Head of Misrepresentation.
Ms.
Ntwiga who before her latest appointment was the Country Lead for Microsoft
Kenya will be based in Ireland.
As part
of her new role, Kendi Ntwiga is expected to push for operational protocols to
scale Meta’s enforcement of community standards while working alongside cross-functional
teams in Engineering and Product Development, not to mention teams within
Global Operations to drive protocols and other operational related to her new
assignment.
Having
had leadership stints at Check Points Software Technologies, Oracle, HP, and
Intel, Ms. Ntwiga’s passion for community service led to her recognition as an
Emerging Leader in Innovation and Entrepreneurship by the US government through
the TechWomen program.
Besides,
she is the founder of She-Goes-Tech, an initiative that mentors young girls and
women to take up STEM courses and remain in STEM careers.
By: Kanto
Okanta