Michael Ouru

Meet Michael Ouru, Phare’s Senior Project Manager and the mastermind behind turning big ideas into seamless execution. With a degree in Computer Science and a PMP certification, Michael blends technical expertise with sharp project management skills to keep things running on time, on budget, and above expectations. Whether it’s IT, eLearning, or digital transformation, he thrives on managing complex projects that drive real impact.

Michael’s career spans EdTech, NGOs, and IT consultancy, where he’s successfully led high-impact initiatives that scale businesses and optimize technology-driven solutions. From rolling out Learning Management Systems to spearheading software development and digital strategies, he knows how to bring structure to chaos and keep stakeholders aligned every step of the way.

At Phare, Michael ensures that our client's projects don’t just get done... they get done right. With a keen eye for strategic planning and an innate ability to manage moving parts, he turns ambitious goals into actionable roadmaps. His skillset goes beyond execution of projects... he creates lasting impact for our clients, ensuring that every project delivers long-term value.

When he’s not keeping projects on track, you’ll find Michael exploring the latest in digital innovation, streamlining workflows, or enjoying life with family and friends in Nairobi.