Eng. Blissful Mamombe

Eng. Blissful Mamombe assumed the role of Director of the Informatics & Artificial Intelligence Institute in July 2024, following a distinguished career at the institution. He initially joined SIRDC in August 2020 as a Research Scientist and showcased his talent and dedication to the field of ICT. Through hard work and expertise, he quickly advanced to the positions of Senior Research Scientist and subsequently Principal Scientist. In recognition of his capabilities, Blissful was appointed Deputy Director before he later served as Acting Director of the Informatics Institute. Before his tenure at SIRDC, Blissful gained valuable experience as a Software Engineer in various organizations, refining his skills in ICT. With specialized training in Russian methods and a strong focus on artificial intelligence, he is a respected leader known for optimizing product and service delivery, developing personnel, and driving organizational change. Blissful earned a Master's Degree in Software Engineering from Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radio-Electronics in Russia. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Financial Intelligence and various certificates obtained in Siberia, demonstrating his commitment to academic excellence. Blissful’s research interest is in the area of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics technology, making him a forward-thinking and dynamic leader in the ICT industry. His innovative approach and continuous pursuit of knowledge make him a visionary in the field of ICT.