Harry Henry Kargbo – Field/Data Manager

Harry Henry Kargbo is the Field/Data Manager at Meraki Analytics, bringing almost a decade of experience in operations, research coordination, finance, and data management. He holds a degree in Economics and a certificate in Population and Social Statistics from Fourah Bay College, University of Sierra Leone. Staying current with the evolving data landscape, Harry has also completed multiple online courses on platforms such as Udemy and Coursera, sharpening his skills in modern data-related tools.

Harry has contributed to numerous large-scale studies in financial inclusion, health, social impact, and education. His consulting work includes serving as Data Lead for the Ministry of Finance’s Financial Inclusion Study and informal sector research, as well as Technical Research Lead for Data Mansah on the Unemployment Study. He has also supported hospital informatics as a day crew member with Mercy Ships.

His expertise spans the design and implementation of digital data systems, survey instrument development, team training, and data analysis to support evidence-based decision-making. At Meraki Analytics, Harry plays a pivotal role in research projects—coordinating enumerators in the field, conducting training, and managing and cleaning data. He has been instrumental in delivering actionable insights for organizations such as Marie Stopes, the International Security and Development Center (ISDC), Invest Salone, and Global School Leaders.

Having participated in many field studies, both as an enumerator and a supervisor, Harry has seen firsthand how poor data can lead to ineffective projects. This experience fuels his passion for using insights from data to drive social impact and sustainable development. Guided by a mantra of excellence and diligence, he is committed to improving the lives of underprivileged communities and helping organizations design data-driven strategies for lasting impact.

Beyond his professional role, Harry serves as the National Coordinator for Chozen Generation Sierra Leone, where he mentors young people and guides them to live purposeful lives grounded in strong moral values. Outside of work, he is a proud Arsenal supporter and a passionate dancer.