About Us

# Our Vision & Mission

Strategic HR, Leadership, and Governance
Solutions for Forward-Thinking Institutions

Our Goals

Empowering People. Transforming Organizations.

Our Mission

To empower organizations with people-centric solutions that optimize performance, foster equity, and drive sustainable results—leveraging cutting-edge information technology to enhance every aspect of human resource and operational excellence.

Our Vision

To be the leading force in shaping agile, accountable, and high-performing workplaces where people thrive and organizations excel.

About OptiLEAP Consulting and
Advisory Services

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At OptiLEAP, we empower organizations to reach optimal performance through strategic human resource solutions and corporate advisory services. Whether you are a public institution seeking reform or a private enterprise aiming for growth, we are your trusted partner for people-centered success. 

We work with forward-thinking organizations locally and globally to build agile teams, strengthen leadership, and create performance-driven cultures that thrive in today’s competitive landscape.

Founder Profile

Meet Dr. Amani Yuda Komora (PhD)., MBS., CHRP (K), FIHRM

Hello,

I'm Dr. Amani Yuda Komora

Dr. Amani Y. Komora is a globally oriented Human Resource and Governance Consultant, renowned for his transformational leadership and people-first advisory approach. As the Founder and CEO of OptiLEAP Consulting and Advisory Services Ltd., he leverages over 30 years of cross-sector experience & expertise to deliver cutting-edge HR, leadership, and institutional development solutions to clients across public, private, and non-governmental sectors. 

 

My Experience

Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC)

Commissioner & Vice Chairperson

2018-2024

– Represented employers nationally, nominated by FKE and appointed by H.E. the President.
– Co-led national wage bill reform, policy advisory, and intergovernmental wage harmonization.
– Developed technical papers in collaboration with World Bank experts on wage sustainability.

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA)

General Manager – HR & Administration

2012 – 2018

– Led HR, Employee Relations, Medical Services, and Administration divisions.
– Designed and launched the Wajibika Project, a performance accountability initiative.
– Enhanced industrial relations via leadership of the Joint Industrial Council (JIC).

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC)

Founding HR Manager

2005 – 2011

– Established and scaled up national HR systems for EACC.
– Contributed to the founding of Integrity Assurance Programs and national anti-corruption
anthem.

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)

Senior HR Leadership Roles

1996 – 2012

– Rose from Graduate Trainee to Senior Assistant Commissioner.
– Founding Principal of the KRA Training Institute (now KESRA).
– Champion of integrity systems and corruption prevention frameworks.

NGO Sector (EAWLS, AMA-K)

Projects & Community Liaison Officer

1992 – 1996

Partnered with KWS on conservation projects; led community-based program design and
delivery.

My Education

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT)

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD.) in Human Resources Management

2011-2016

Earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Human Resource Management from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT), Nairobi – CBD Campus

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture & Technology (JKUAT)

Master of Science (MSc.) in Human Resources Management

2009 – 2011

Earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Human Resource Management from JKUAT, Nairobi – CBD Campus

Institute of Personnel Management

Diploma in Human Resource Management

1999 – 2000

Completed a Higher Diploma in Human Resource Management from the Institute of Personnel Management (Kenya) (now College of Human Resource Management

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Sociology

1989 – 1992

Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology and Sociology from the University of Nairobi – Main Campus