With expertise in programme management, leadership skills building, and building the capacity of journalists, CSOs, and government agencies in using technology to enhance their work and leveraging new digital tools to address complex civic challenges in areas such as economic justice, social accountability, local government, human rights, climate change, media and information literacy, anti-corruption, digital security, and natural resource governance, Jerry Sam is Penplusbytes’ Lead Strategist.

In his current leadership role, he manages a team of talented software developers, programme and field officers, and digital communication specialists. He works with the team to transform the organization’s outputs into powerful content that drives change, advances innovative approaches, informs government policy and supports inclusive development initiatives in Ghana and the rest of Africa.