Alban holds a B.S degree in Computer Engineering from Mbarara University of Science and Technology, Mbarara, Uganda in 2016. He has served as a data editor at the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, the national statistics office where he often led projects that focused on the identification of novel data sources for the consumer price index. He is currently pursuing a Masters of Mobile and Embedded student at The Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology, Arusha-Tanzania. His research interests include AI4development and Internet governance. Since January 2020, he has been actively working with the climate working group of Mechanism design for social good (http://md4sg.com/workinggroups/environment.html), a multi-institutional initiative using techniques from algorithms, optimization, and mechanism good to solve global issues. Alban is also a co-founder of Next African Innovation, Inc., a Ugandan- based ICT company geared towards using technology to solve Uganda’s most pressing issues. He is also a regular conference speaker across the East African region and a seasoned ICT consultant, with a passion to call upon organizations to tap into the opportunities provided by the 4th industrial revolution technologies.