Maximilian Komba
About Maximilian Komba
Maximilian Komba serves as the Country Program Manager for Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning at Catholic Relief Services, a position he has held since 2017. He has extensive experience in conducting assessments and research across various sectors, along with proficiency in multiple data management tools.
Work at Catholic Relief Services
Maximilian Komba has been serving as the Country Program Manager for Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning at Catholic Relief Services since 2017. In this role, he oversees various initiatives aimed at enhancing program effectiveness through rigorous evaluation and accountability measures. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Project Officer in the same department from 2016 to 2017. His tenure at Catholic Relief Services spans over seven years, during which he has contributed significantly to the organization's mission in Baltimore, Maryland.
Education and Expertise
Maximilian Komba holds both a Bachelor's and a Master's degree from Chuo Kikuu Cha Sokoine Cha Kilimo. He completed his Bachelor's degree from 2005 to 2008 and his Master's degree from 2009 to 2012. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in monitoring, evaluation, and social research methodologies, which he applies in his current role and previous positions.
Background
Maximilian Komba has extensive experience in conducting needs assessments, baseline studies, evaluations, and operational research studies across various sectors, including education, health, and agriculture. His work has involved designing and implementing monitoring and evaluation systems for socioeconomic development programs, showcasing his ability to address complex challenges in diverse environments.
Technical Proficiency
Maximilian Komba is proficient in several technical tools essential for monitoring and evaluation. He utilizes Commcare, Advanced Excel, Power BI, Q GIS, and SPSS to enhance data collection, management, and visualization processes. His expertise in integrating ICT4 MEAL (Information and Communication Technology for Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) further supports his effectiveness in managing program data.