Professional Experience:
Bockarie Sama Banya is CEO and Founder of Dukanii UG an e-commerce platform and Start-up scout and business development lead for Afrolynk, an African Tech and entrepreneurship organisation based in Berlin.
Worked with other partners as a consultant for the establishment of Center for Governance and security travelling to and from Nairobi and largely working virtually. He is also engaged with an organization called Leadership International.
He has more than thirteen years of security background, serving as officer to the rank of Major in the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces; commanding and managing personnel in both peace and war situations. In the process holding several appoints from administration to command to finance and to trainer. He has the vast experience of working in a multinational and multi-racial peacekeeping theatre in Darfur Sudan, interfacing as Chief Liaison officer, with police, civilian, military as well as humanitarian organizations. He is therefore more than ever before able and willing to work in a multinational and multi-cultural environment with high regard for gender equality and a good communicator.
Bockarie has attended a number of trainings and seminars in many parts of the world from Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Sudan, Tanzania, UK, Sweden to name a few. As a management scholar he believes in innovation and learning new ways hence the knack to explore new opportunities.