Timothy Kiprotich
About Timothy Kiprotich
Timothy Kiprotich is a Senior Manager in Repayment Operations and Insurance at Apollo Agriculture, where he has worked since 2023. He has a diverse background in agritech and microinsurance, with previous roles at PULA and Turnkey Africa Ltd, and holds degrees in Actuarial Science and Mathematical Sciences.
Current Role at Apollo Agriculture
Timothy Kiprotich currently holds the position of Senior Manager Repayment Operations and Insurance at Apollo Agriculture, a role he has occupied since 2023. In this capacity, he focuses on designing insurance products that protect farmers against yield loss and guides them in establishing achievable payment plans. His work is essential in ensuring the financial success of farmers in Kenya.
Previous Experience at Apollo Agriculture
Before his current role, Timothy served as the Tele-collections and Insurance Manager at Apollo Agriculture from 2022 to 2023. He also worked as the Repayment Operations and Insurance Manager for a brief period in 2023. His experience at Apollo Agriculture has contributed to his deep understanding of repayment operations and insurance within the agricultural sector.
Experience at PULA
Timothy has held multiple roles at PULA, including Actuarial Client Manager, Data Analyst, Global Field Operations Expansion Lead, and Field Operations Manager. His tenure at PULA spanned from 2017 to 2021, during which he gained valuable insights into microinsurance and agricultural operations. His experience at PULA has equipped him with skills in data analysis and client management.
Educational Background
Timothy Kiprotich earned a Bachelor's degree in Actuarial Science from the University of Nairobi, completing his studies from 2011 to 2015. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences from the University of Cape Town, studying from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he obtained a certificate in Business Administration and Management from ESMT Berlin in 2017.
Professional Skills and Expertise
Timothy possesses expertise in agritech, agriculture, and microinsurance, with experience working across Africa, Latin America, and Asia. He utilizes technology to help farmers access credit through quality inputs and agronomic advice. His background in actuarial science and applied mathematics supports his ability to design effective insurance products and payment plans for farmers.