Director – Communication, Brand & Stakeholder Engagement
“Public Finance Communication | Strategic Communication | Policy Storytelling | Reform Documentation”
Strategic communication and public-finance communication specialist with more than five years of experience in reform documentation, policy storytelling, and stakeholder-facing knowledge products. Work includes documentary and digital storytelling assignments for CABRI across Kenya, Rwanda, Liberia, and regional Anglophone and Francophone contexts, and strategic communication support within Kenya's Public Financial Management Reforms Secretariat.
James bridges public finance analysis and strategic communication by translating complex budget, expenditure, and reform data into clear, compelling policy documents, executive briefs, documentaries, and stakeholder-facing knowledge products that drive institutional trust and reform impact.
“Effective communication connects technical analysis with public understanding. In public financial management, clear storytelling, data visualization, and transparent stakeholder engagement turn complex fiscal reforms into actionable governance outcomes.”
Photographic evidence of international missions, high-level policy convenings, and technical advisory workshops advancing StrataPoint's strategic mandate.
CABRI (Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative)
Producing regional documentaries capturing Anglophone and Francophone PFM digital transformation stories in Rwanda.
PFM Reforms Secretariat, The National Treasury
Editorial quality assurance, executive dashboards, and reform visibility for national digital financial systems.
Public Sector & Institutional Partners
Developing accessible knowledge translation products and policy storytelling for technical reform initiatives.
Role: Digital Storytelling & Documentary Production Consultant
Produced regional documentaries covering Anglophone and Francophone perspectives on digital public finance management systems, documenting CABRI stakeholder engagement in Rwanda through multimedia capture.
Enhanced regional peer-learning and visibility for digital public financial management reforms.
Role: Digital Public Finance Storytelling Consultant
Developed digital stories documenting country-level PFM reform experiences and implementation lessons across Kenya, Rwanda, and Liberia.
Strengthened cross-border knowledge exchange and donor engagement on PFM digital systems.
Role: Communication Specialist I
Delivering strategic communication, technical review, and editorial quality assurance for national fiscal, policy, and reform documentation.
Significantly improved clarity, coherence, and public credibility of national Treasury PFM reforms.
Role: Programme Communication Assistant
Reviewed, edited, and simplified complex budget and reform reports for policy makers, institutional partners, and public dissemination.
Expanded public and institutional accessibility to national budget and expenditure reports.
Collaborative Africa Budget Reform Initiative
Regional Anglophone and Francophone documentary series examining the impact of digital systems on public finance management across Africa.
View Official DocumentPFM Reforms Secretariat, The National Treasury Kenya
Audio-visual documentation translating complex digital procurement, financial management, and customs systems into public-facing reform stories.
View Official DocumentThe National Treasury & Economic Planning
Strategic communication framework connecting technical PFM reform priorities, evidence, and public messaging.
View Official Document