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Samuel Murekefu

Chief Product Officer at BURN

Samuel Murekefu has a diverse work experience in engineering, specifically in mechanical design. Samuel started their career as an Apprentice Mechanical Design Engineer at Sandpiper Technologies Limited in 2015, where they focused on designing mechanical systems, testing prototypes, and creating Solidworks drafts. Samuel then continued their career at Sandpiper Technologies Limited as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where they designed machined, molded, and formed parts for aerospace systems, utility trailers, and truck bodies. Samuel also managed design collaboration and documentation using SolidWorks Product Data Management. In 2018, Samuel joined BURN as a Mechanical Design Engineer, where they worked on design for manufacturability and the development of manufacturing processes. Samuel later became the Senior Design Engineer at BURN, responsible for conceptual and detailed design, guiding and training junior engineers, and developing product strategies. Most recently, Samuel became the Director of Innovation at BURN before transitioning to the role of Chief Product Officer.

Samuel Murekefu's education history begins in 2007 when they attended Mang'u High School, where they completed their high school studies until 2010. In 2011, they enrolled at Strathmore University to pursue a Certified Public Accountant I program, completing it in 2012.

In the same year, Samuel began their undergraduate studies at the University of Nairobi and pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering. Samuel successfully completed their degree in 2017.

To enhance their skills and knowledge in engineering design, Samuel attended various certification programs. In 2012, they obtained an International Computer Driving License from the Institute of Advanced Technology. In 2013, they completed a Diploma in Engineering Design at CADD Center in Nairobi, specializing in AutoCAD and Solidworks.

Furthermore, Samuel pursued an Autodesk Professional Certification at CITECH LTD in 2014, focusing specifically on Autodesk Inventor. Samuel achieved the Autodesk Inventor Certified User credential from Autodesk in 2016.

Continuing their professional development, Samuel obtained a PROFESSIONAL - Mechanical Design certification from Dassault Systèmes in July 2020.

Overall, Samuel Murekefu's education history showcases their academic pursuits in mechanical engineering, supported by certifications in engineering design software and computer skills.

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