On Thursday, Timothy Munyao, a renowned figure in the tech industry and the first Kenyan to earn the AWS Golden Jacket, announced the launch of Shinrai Technologies, an official AWS partner.
This new venture marks a pivotal moment in Munyao’s career as he transitions into the role of Founder and CEO.
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Founding vision and expertise
Munyao expressed his excitement about leading Shinrai Technologies, stating, “This is a significant milestone for me, and I’m honoured to lead a company dedicated to delivering innovative, cloud-driven solutions that empower businesses to thrive in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape”.
With over a decade of experience in technology leadership and business strategy, Munyao brings a deep passion for harnessing cutting-edge technology to tackle real-world challenges. His career has been shaped by building high-performing teams, driving digital transformation, and delivering scalable solutions that create lasting impact for clients worldwide.
Munyao was the Lead Solutions Architect at Kitsilano Technologies, where he designed and implemented complex, scalable cloud systems using AWS to satisfy different customer needs.
Bridging the gap between creativity and execution has been made possible by his proficiency in developing reliable, secure, and economical solutions.
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Shinrai Technologies’ mission and services
Shinrai Technologies specialises in Cloud Computing and Software Engineering Services, aiming to empower businesses to harness the full potential of the digital world. The company promises to deliver scalable cloud solutions, ensuring seamless data integration, enhanced security, and cost efficiency.
Shinrai, an AWS Partner, uses Amazon Web Services to create customised, reliable, and innovative solutions for clients.
Munyao emphasised, “At Shinrai Technologies, our mission is to build technology that drives tangible business value, and I’m eager to lead this effort alongside a talented and dedicated team”.
Munyao’s recent completion of all 12 AWS certifications, earning him the Golden Jacket, underscores his dedication to practical application and real-world problem-solving.
As Shinrai Technologies navigates the changing digital world and offers innovative solutions to companies looking to prosper in a quickly changing environment, this experience will be essential.
In addition to his role at Shinrai, Munyao is set to participate in the Africa CISO Summit 2025, where he will join a roundtable discussion on ‘DevSecOps: Embedding Security in Cloud-Native Applications’. This engagement highlights his commitment to sharing knowledge and expertise in cybersecurity and cloud computing, further solidifying Shinrai’s position as a leader in these fields.
